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Date:         Thu, 24 May 2007 13:14:59 -0700
Reply-To:     Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Getting my 1985 Vanagon's front radiator fan to come on sooner
Comments: To: Oxroad@AOL.COM
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I you look at Bentley page 19.12 you will see that neither of the versions you mention are stock and both will run the fan sooner and at a lower temp than what an 85 probably has if it is original.

Mark

Jeff Oxroad wrote:

> ............. > > But here's the deal as I understand it. VW makes a switch that will turn on > your radiator fan at a cooler temperature than the stock switch. According to > the Bus Depot website the stock switch vs. "low temp." switch are as follows: > > (these show the low speed on and high speed on in Celsius followed by the > part number on the website _www.busdepot.com_ (http://www.busdepot.com) the > switches are about $12) > > 3-point, low temp version, 75-70/82-77c 25195948175 > > Stock, 3-point, 85-74/93-82c 251959481K > > ..............


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