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Old 07-06-2013, 12:24 PM   #31
Purdy Swoft
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Default Re: 2 blade fan or 4 blade fan? That is the question!

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Originally Posted by Chris Haynes View Post
I am installing an electric fan on my AA.
If the electric fan is on a switch, you can cut it off after you get moving and gain a little horsepower. It takes horsepower to pull the fan, may help on hills.

In my post above, I meant that the fan on the water pump, takes horsepower to pull. Replaceing the fan with just a pulley should give a small boost. If you don't mind the electric fan it should handle the job and you could turn it off when it wasn't needed and it would draw no power at all.

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