Shelbys do have electric fan mounted between the grille and radiator
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From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 23:08:07
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Subject: Re: DML: RE: RE: Hot Hot Hot
Matt Beazer <teseract@moparhowto.com> wrote:
> The only 1st/2nd gen Dakota with an electric fan was the 2.2/2.5L 4
> cylinder equipped models... V6/V8 are all mechanical. In around 2000
> they added a supplemental electric fan if you had A/C. The A/C would
> kick the fan on to move more air through the condenser for faster A/C
> cool down and low speed performance (think stop and go traffic).
Now that you mention it, that triggered something in the recesses
of my brain - I think the Shelby Daks may have used an electric fan
also, because the lack of clearance caused by the GenI body and a V8
engine meant no room for a traditional clutch fan.
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