Re: Roar!

From: mm m mmm (partstek@juno.com)
Date: Fri Jul 04 1997 - 00:36:33 EDT


Guys,
 My fan roared too,went to my dealer about it and they replaced the
clutch,seems C had some trouble with it. Now it's fine.I think I saw
sonething on the alldata web site. Alldata.com I think.

Mike Cabe
On Thu, 3 Jul 1997 22:58:33 -0400 "Brian Cleary" <bcleary@interlog.com>
writes:
>It is your clutched fan making that noise. I've been listening to
>mine for
>7 years and it's quite annoying and HAS to be very power robbing. Who
>has
>gone electric's and how are they working?
>
>Brian Cleary
>bcleary@interlog.com
>
>----------
>> From: yacko@value.net
>> To: Dakota <dakota@ait.fredonia.edu>
>> Subject: Re: Roar!
>> Date: July 3, 1997 9:21 PM
>>
>> I hear the same thing usually when i got the a/c going.. kinda
>sounds
>neat
>> i think though:)
>> greg
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Gary Atkinson wrote:
>>
>> > Hey,
>> > I have an annoying roar that I think I have isolated down to the
>cooling
>> > fan/clutch. It doesn't happen all the time, but maybe 30-40% of
>the
>time
>> > and is quite loud. I "sounds" like a slow shift out of first gear
>and
>> > that the engine is racing. A quick check of the tach showed that
>not
>to
>> > be the case. It happens with hard or easy acceleration and when I
>hold
>a
>> > constant rpm, the roar fades away.
>> >
>> > Its a 97 V-6 auto. Can anyone tell me if this is a thermal
>clutch? It
>> > not associated with air conditioning, seems to happen independant
>of
>> > engine temperature, and happens in gear or when in park/neutral
>Any
>> > second opinions (asking for opinions on this list is dangerous :-)
> )
>> >
>> > Any help appreciated.
>> >
>> > Gary Atkinson, 97 V6 cc sport
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>

 



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