RE: RE: Electric Fan Woes

From: Rick Barnes (barnesrv@attbi.com)
Date: Mon Jun 03 2002 - 17:56:37 EDT


The difference is that in the ad, Perma-cool CLAIMS to move this much
air ....on the box you get with the fan, 1,800 cfm...go figure. I tried
that Perma-Cool...it did not last a week on my Dak

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of William H.
Hiatt III
Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 5:32 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: Re: DML: RE: Electric Fan Woes

For the 15" Black Magic, it was moving 2800CFM IIRC, the 14" and 16"
perma-cool moves 2950CFM. Would that be enough to keep the engine cool?

william
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Barnes" <barnesrv@attbi.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 2:25 PM
Subject: RE: DML: RE: Electric Fan Woes

>
> It is simple, the BM moves more air than any other fan close to its
> size, as far as aftermarket fans go. There are some expensive dual
fan
> setups that move more air, but none will fit in our engine bay. That
is
> why the BM is a popular choice.
> Good luck,
> Rascal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of Bill Knight
> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 5:04 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: Electric Fan Woes
>
>
> With all the talk of the Black Magic 150 electric fans I started doing
> some
> looking. The inside poertion of my radiator measures about 22x22
> inches.
> The BM150 is a 15 inch fan. Why not go with a 16 or 18 inch fan.
Found
> on
> of each at
> http://www.northernautoparts.com/ProductDetail.cfm?ProductId=505
> If this link does not work just use http://www.northernautoparts.com
and
> look for high performance electric fans. The 18" fan only requires
> 17-3/4"
> x 17-3/4" x 3-3/4"
> to mount it. And it seems cheaper to by than the BM150, at least the
> few
> sites I checked. Just curious, maybe someone has tried thes and found
> them
> unreliable and I did not catch that discussion.
>
>
> "tmfu" <tmfu@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:LKECLELCDCKMMCOLDBOCCEOHCCAA.tmfu@comcast.net...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Rick,
> > Thanks for the reply. I'll be starting with the 150 fan...if I need
> more
> > I'll get the water pump.
> > Thanks
> > Bob
> >
> >
> > Hey Bob,
> > THis is a little bit off the subject, but how did you do at that
show
> in
> > Rahway Park?
> >
> > Greg
> > 2k1 Dodge Neon ES
> > Rahway, NJ
> > http://kernelpanic.dyn.dhs.org
> >
>



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