Thread: Fan Install
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Old 01-12-2019, 06:57 PM   #5
Timstruck
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Default Re: Fan Install

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Originally Posted by 38bill View Post
A modern alt isn't built for the force that a fan puts on them. You could get a stock generator and have it converted to a 12V alt by Whitney and then you can run a stock fan (see link below). The other option is to use the newer fan carrier but then you would need a double wide crank pulley. I'm not sure but with this setup the belts may not clear the older style distributor. The Whitney alternator would be a pretty simple bolt-on deal and still look stock.


http://www.ejwhitneyco.com/automotive.html

So if one is converting to an alternator 12V system (which I am), does that mean the fan has to go? Who on here is running 12V and still has the fan?
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