<VV> Fans & Belts
ScottyGrover at aol.com
ScottyGrover at aol.com
Sat Aug 18 16:32:57 EDT 2007
In a message dated 8/18/2007 12:07:35 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
ronh at owt.com writes:
"if you could keep them on?"
What's the problem? I've had a couple fail in the last thirty years but one
has never come off!
RonH
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris & Bill Strickland" <lechevrier at earthlink.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2007 12:00 AM
Subject: <VV> Fans & Belts
> While ruminating about the recent fan discussions here, a couple things
> came to mind -- fan belt slippage at the fan for higher rpm, and the use
> of wrapped fan belts which more easily "slip" down into the pulley grooves
> (keeping the belts on.
>
> So, do the wrapped fan belts cause cooling inefficiency (overheating)
> during spirited driving? Would cut belts cool better if you could keep
> them on?
>
> hmmmm ...
>
> Bill S
>
Consider yourself lucky!!! I've had them come off on mountain roads where
there was no safe place to stop and put on new belts and I had to sweat it out
the best I could.
Scotty from Hollyweird (but I didn't always live there.)
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