Re: Black Magic fan in 97+ Dak

From: Arnoldo Silva (silva@rio.bravo.net)
Date: Sat Mar 24 2001 - 11:02:01 EST


why is it that the fan roars in the morning or when truck has been siting a
while i cant understand this none of my other vehicles do this.
arnold
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 9:32 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Black Magic fan in 97+ Dak

> The engine definitely winds up faster without all that extra drag on it,
> and on cold mornings I actually have power, instead of the fan roar.
>
> Anytime the a/c compressor is running, the fan runs. Which is a little
> odd when I have the defroster on early in the morning, as it'll kick on
> and off every few seconds.
>
> TJ Goettner wrote:
> >
> > Did you happen to notice any power increases?? Doesnt that one come on
> > constant also when you have the AC on? Not that it matters, I never use
my
> > AC... even though Im in south GA.
> >
> > TJ
> > 1992 Dodge Dakota 4X4
> > Long Bed, 318, Auto Trans
> > DT Headers, Functional RamAir Hood
> > K&N FIPK, Flowmaster Muffler
> > Custom Throttle Body
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> > Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 5:37 PM
> > Subject: Re: DML: Black Magic fan in 97+ Dak
> >
> > > Mine's mounted vertically, the clamps on the top and bottom of the
> > > radiator. I don't think the brackets were modified, but I got mine
> > > secondhand. I'll try to check tomorrow which wire it is, and whether
> > > the brakcet was modified or not.
> > >
> > > -andy
> > >
> > > John_Neff@Dell.com wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone have any hints on installing a Black Magic fan in a 97+
Dak?
> > I
> > > > just received mine yesterday and it looks pretty straight forward.
But,
> > I do
> > > > have a couple of quick questions. How did you mount the fan? Did you
do
> > so
> > > > vertically, or horizontally? Did you need to modify the included
> > brackets
> > > > any? Which wire on the A/C compressor is +?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > John
> > > > 98 Dak 4X4 CC Sport, 5.2L, Auto, Mopar headers and computer, F&B TB,
> > Gibson
> > > > cat back, MSD 6A and Blaster SS coil, Superior Transmissions shift
kit,
> > soon
> > > > to be installed Black Magic fan.
>



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