[urq] Alternator Whine and Airflow Direction

Ed Kellock ekellock at gmail.com
Tue Nov 7 14:59:34 EST 2006


Yup.  Steve helpmed out there.  Stupid brain.

Ed

On 11/7/06, mike at urq20v.com <mike at urq20v.com> wrote:
> The alt is still spinning in the same direction regardless of the side it is
> installed on.
>
> Mike Sylvester
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [urq] Alternator Whine and Airflow Direction
> From: "Ed Kellock" <ekellock at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, November 07, 2006 2:33 pm
> To: urq at audifans.com
>
> Interesting point in this...
>
> If the same fan is being used from the original application on the
> passenger side of the engine, then that fan is now being rotated the
> opposite direction from its original application.
>
> I can imagine that producing some noise and not working at all to draw
> air the way it was intended.
>
> Is there a fan available that would be from a driver's side application?
>
> Ed
>
>
> On 11/7/06, mike schowengerdt <urdrquattro at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >   Direction of rotation is important for this operation and if the fan
> blades is turning in hte wrong direction it probably makes noise and doesn't
> do its job very well....
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