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ford31 · 08-09-2019, 02:34 PM

how much clearance do i need between radiator and fan

J Franklin · 08-09-2019, 03:18 PM

Enough that it won't get damaged!

Tom Wesenberg · 08-09-2019, 09:14 PM

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My 1928 all stock and original fan, radiator, and shroud has a 1" space from the water pump shaft to the radiator core.
I've seen as little as 1/2", but wouldn't want less than that.

08-09-2019, 02:34 PM	#1
ford31 Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Rocky Mount,MO. Posts: 410	radiator for doodlebug how much clearance do i need between radiator and fan

08-09-2019, 03:18 PM	#2
J Franklin Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Oregon Posts: 5,963	Re: radiator for doodlebug Enough that it won't get damaged!

08-09-2019, 09:14 PM	#3
Tom Wesenberg Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Mpls, MN Posts: 27,582	Re: radiator for doodlebug Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) My 1928 all stock and original fan, radiator, and shroud has a 1" space from the water pump shaft to the radiator core. I've seen as little as 1/2", but wouldn't want less than that.