It ain't so bad, keep "peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com" <peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com>
in your address book and remember replace the 'reply to' address with
the group address. It is also good to tweak the 'subject' so it stays the
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Brian Rodgers
On 4/19/06, firepiston <firepiston@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> Damm how this list is setup, where replies do not default to the
> list but to the orig author, makes no sense to me at all. I just
> replied to this thread only to have it go to blade44m only and not
> to the list. I am not going to type it out again. If blade44m would
> be so kind to post my reply to the list, there is some useful info
> there.
>
> --- In peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com, "blade44m" <zaphod44@...> wrote:
> >
> > So what you're saying is that the belt driven fan only comes on
> along
> > with the electric fan? If that's the case, the sensor is probably
> > good since my electric fan works fine. I'll check the belt fan
> next
> > time the electric one comes on. I thought the fan clutch was
> purely
> > mechanical...my truck has kind of a reverse centrifucal
> clutch...the
> > fan spins whenever the vehicle idles, and stops while you drive.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com, "Brian Rodgers" <brians.outfit@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I have worked on this issue.
> > > There is a thermo switch on the left side of the radiator. When
> > energized by
> > > hot coolant it switches on both the electric fan and the
> electric
> > clutch on
> > > the belt driven fan. Fix it before you are dealing with leaking
> > head gasket
> > > issues like I am. I bypassed mine to test it. Simply remove the
> two
> > pushon
> > > plugs and tie them together with a jumper wire. The fans should
> all
> > turn on.
> > > Replace the thermo-switch. Which reminds me, I need one too. I
> > disconnected
> > > the auxiliary fan and am running the belt driven fan constantly.
> > This keeps
> > > the engine from over-heating but probably not the proper engine
> > temp.
> > > Brian Rodgers
> > >
> > > On 4/17/06, blade44m <zaphod44@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hey guys-
> > > >
> > > > I think I'm having problems with the fan clutch in my 1980 505
> > SD. It
> > > > seems like the fan never spins. Even with the car warmed up and
> > > > idling, I can stop it with my finger. When exactly is this fan
> > > > supposed to engage and disengage, and how can I test it? The
> car
> > runs
> > > > at the proper temp while moving, but as soon as I stop, the
> temp
> > goes
> > > > up the the middle line and the electric fan kicks in to cool it
> > > > down...but I don't think this should be needed in the winter.
> > > > Thanks in advance for the advice....
> > > >
> > > >
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> > > Our cool old machines:
> > > 1981 Peugeot 505s TD
> > > 1974 Mercedes 250
> > > 1974 BMW Bavaria
> > > 1956 International Utility 460 Tractor
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> >
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