Re: Black Magic fan in 97+ Dak

From: TJ Goettner (TNJG999@email.msn.com)
Date: Sun Mar 25 2001 - 02:18:27 EST


hmmm.... not sure what you mean on how quickly, could you elaborate?

TJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Black Magic fan in 97+ Dak

> I think I did pick up a little power but the big difference is in how
> quickly power is built up.
>
> TJ Goettner wrote:
> >
> > Notice anything as far as power goes? How about gas millage on the
highway?
> >
> > TJ
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 7:32 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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