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Date:         Mon, 1 Oct 2012 16:44:49 -0700
Reply-To:     Zeitgeist <gruengeist@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Zeitgeist <gruengeist@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Radiator fan on without key
In-Reply-To:  <CA+n284MiCC4mDRxha=QN9_N37CumBwrcSwRBhnOw1E72bzO1VA@mail.gmail.com>
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Yup.  I just converted my off brand vehicle over to an electric cooling fan
from a mechanical fan clutch setup, in part 'cause I wanted the ability to
help mitigate heatsoak after shutdown.


On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 4:23 PM, pickle vanagon <greenvanagon@gmail.com>wrote:


> Other people have answered the question of what's wrong.  I just wanted to
> point out that, although your situation is certainly not normal, some short
> running with the key out does not indicate a problem.  So, when you have
> your relay or switch replaced, don't think its still broke if the fan
> sometimes is on a bit with the key off.
>
>
>




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Casey
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