<VV> correct generator fan?
J R Read
hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Thu Aug 16 22:53:07 EDT 2012
See if this helps:
http://www.corvair.com/user-cgi/catalog.cgi?function=goto&catalog=MAIN§ion=MAIN&page=82
Later, JR
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From: <judynrandy at comcast.net>
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Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 9:46 PM
Subject: <VV> correct generator fan?
>
>
> Question: How can you tell if you have the correct generator fan? The car
> is a '60. For some strange reason tonight I decided to check the serial
> number on the metal tag. It turned out to be a '62 or '63 generator. No
> biggy. Then I decided to check the fan to see if it was correct. It didn't
> match any of the images in the shop manual. And nothing in the "tech"
> guide about it. Now i'm wondering.
>
> When looking down at the gen/fan, the blades look like they would push
> down on the air as it spins. Since, as I read, the Corvair gen fan is
> designed to pull the air through the gen, is this correct? It seems like
> they should be turned the opposite way, so as to "cup" the air in order to
> pull it through. Inquiring minds want to know.
>
>
>
> Randy(Cap'n) Hook
>
> '63 ragtop 110/pg
>
> '60 700 4dr 80/soon-to-be 4spd.
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