Re: Viper Fan Blows Relays

From: TJG (dakota52318@toad.net)
Date: Tue Jul 01 2003 - 02:13:55 EDT


On mine, high speed draws 105A starting current, and 42 continuously....
used a accesory relay from NAPA for a chevy, rated at 60A.... I can get the
part number if you like.

TJ
dakota52318@toad.net
1992 Dodge Dakota 4X4
Long Bed, 318, 46RH Auto
DT Headers, Functional RamAir Hood
K&N FIPK, Flowmaster Muffler
Custom Throttle Body
MP Computer
Viper Electric Fan
15.74@87.59 b4 fan.
4350lbs
----- Original Message -----
From: <JAMEPC@aol.com>
To: <aol@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 6:21 AM
Subject: DML: Viper Fan Blows Relays

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> I used Mopar relays for the wiring of my Viper Fan. I'm on my second
Mopar
> relay, it's the one that controls the high speed so apparenty there are
too
> many amps flowing through it. What are the Mopar relays rated at? How
about
> Bosch relays? Anyone else have blown high speed relays?
>
> What's amazing is that even with just low speed working, the temprature
stays
> at 180 degrees WITH the air on! Thats here in FL where it's been in the
> upper 80's to low 90's. If I idle for over a 5 minuets, the temp. will
rise to
> 200 -205 max. When high speed works, it never breaks 200 even at constant
idle.
> Thanks,
> James
>



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