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Old 01-13-2019, 12:04 PM   #10
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Default Re: Fan Install

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Originally Posted by Timstruck View Post
I'm reading that later flatheads had a fan that was mounted lower than the generator. I can not find any bracket information on this. Can this lower mount be used on the earlier flatheads? I have a '37 block. From what I can tell I would need a double row pulley on the crank to run it. Also, I am using a 'crab' style distributor which I understand should work with the lowered fan.


Also, would a lowered fan be less effective relative to the radiator?
Just some examples of the fan bracket. You can purchase reproductions of this bracket.
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