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rickmass · 08-01-2012, 11:04 AM

How to keep the fan from hiting the rad,hose is this a com,Rickmass

19Fordy · 08-01-2012, 11:09 AM

Yes, it's very common and is solved in various ways depending on the car, engine and fan.

rickmass · 08-01-2012, 11:48 AM

It,S A 1934 ford truck with a 59 ab flat head Rickmass

Mark Slight · 08-01-2012, 12:08 PM

Photo would help!

Due to variations in engine placement etc.

Charlie Stephens · 08-01-2012, 01:03 PM

Different year inake manifolds mounted the generator higher or lower. What do you have?

Charlie Stephens

mrtexas · 08-01-2012, 01:20 PM

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My 36 aluminum intake was 3 1/2 inches from bottom to center of generator stud. I bought a later cast iron intake that was 2 1/4. This was to make an alternator to fit.

rickmass · 08-02-2012, 08:54 AM

I don,t know,Iam new with flat heads I bought the truck like that an the guy that sold it to me knew very little about the truck .He was just selling.Iam set up to send pictures Thank,s for your help.Rickmass

rickmass · 08-02-2012, 11:10 AM

Sorry I,am not set up for picturesRickmass

rickmass · 08-07-2012, 09:16 AM

mr texas what year intake an did it make things better ,this the second time this happen,every time I go on the high way,Iam doing about 50.Thank,sRickmass

08-01-2012, 11:04 AM	#1
rickmass Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: mass. Posts: 123	fan How to keep the fan from hiting the rad,hose is this a com,Rickmass

08-01-2012, 11:09 AM	#2
19Fordy Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Coral Springs FL Posts: 10,985	Re: fan Yes, it's very common and is solved in various ways depending on the car, engine and fan.

08-01-2012, 11:48 AM	#3
rickmass Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: mass. Posts: 123	Re: fan It,S A 1934 ford truck with a 59 ab flat head Rickmass

08-01-2012, 12:08 PM	#4
Mark Slight Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Dixon, CA Posts: 473	Re: fan Photo would help! Due to variations in engine placement etc.

08-01-2012, 01:03 PM	#5
Charlie Stephens Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Southern California Posts: 7,049	Re: fan Different year inake manifolds mounted the generator higher or lower. What do you have? Charlie Stephens

08-01-2012, 01:20 PM	#6
mrtexas Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Sugar Land, TX Posts: 4,395	Re: fan Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) My 36 aluminum intake was 3 1/2 inches from bottom to center of generator stud. I bought a later cast iron intake that was 2 1/4. This was to make an alternator to fit. Last edited by mrtexas; 08-01-2012 at 01:42 PM.

08-02-2012, 08:54 AM	#7
rickmass Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: mass. Posts: 123	Re: fan I don,t know,Iam new with flat heads I bought the truck like that an the guy that sold it to me knew very little about the truck .He was just selling.Iam set up to send pictures Thank,s for your help.Rickmass

08-02-2012, 11:10 AM	#8
rickmass Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: mass. Posts: 123	Re: fan Sorry I,am not set up for picturesRickmass

08-07-2012, 09:16 AM	#9
rickmass Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: mass. Posts: 123	Re: fan mr texas what year intake an did it make things better ,this the second time this happen,every time I go on the high way,Iam doing about 50.Thank,sRickmass