What on earth am i doing wrong here... Rad is not going in?!

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What on earth am i doing wrong here... Rad is not going in?!

#1 Post by knightrider150 »

The fan is not clearing on the back of the pully.

Im sure the brackets are right... theres no way in hell my engine is sat proud?! ... is there?!

same fan as the last rad... new rad tho.. but its the same thickness...

so im pretty sure its me. whoever gets it right gets a packet of smarties sent to them first class... :lol:

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Thanks guys.

James ( dullard)
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#2 Post by 2F45T4U »

one of the brackets could do with trimming. sticks out to far foreward of the rad (pushing the rad backwards)


*damn it my rads the same.... Not that then :P *
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#3 Post by Mad Mart »

James, When I fitted mine I positioned it as far to the left of the rad as I could. Your fan seems to be sat on the top flange whereas it should sit directly on the fins.

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#4 Post by knightrider150 »

yep

guesss who was being a dullard and was looking at where the viscous fan once hit the rad... :oops:

still its in and so is my filter king and fuel pump!

not long away from starting now!
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