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Date:         Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:43:39 -0800
Reply-To:     neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: plastic blower assembly fix
Comments: To: David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
In-Reply-To:  <499eff3c.06a0100a.0e76.0f0c@mx.google.com>
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On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:06 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > At 01:39 PM 2/20/2009, neil N wrote: >> >> Glad your fan spins the correct direction on all 3 speeds! > > A point about this -- I know you know, Neil -- the fan will blow air > rotating in either direction, but a lot more in the correct direction. > However, I have a sneaky feeling that the connections to the motor are one > male and one female, which enforces correct hookup.

Yes. My new motor had that connector, but the old motor didn't so I adapted it to existing wires. Not sure how that is with later model years though......

>> What is the "ceramic thingy" ? Resistor? > > Yes.

Thanks for the confirmation. Just wasn't sure if there was another ceramic part in later model years...... Possibly something akin to a dilithium crystal to make van go faster.

<grin>

Neil.


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