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17" METAL 6 BLADE RADIATOR FAN (is painted, not chromed)

IF YOU ARE USING YOUR "STOCK" 3, 4  OR  5  BLADE   OR  FLEX (ALUMINUM OR FIBERGLAS) ENGINE FANS AND STILL HAVING HEATING ISSUES................THEN YOU NEED TO CONSIDER USING OUR   17"  STEEL 6  BLADE ENGINE FAN     8/1/23  BACK IN INVENTORY !!!      

THE "PITCH" OF THE BLADES WAS DESIGNED TO DELIVER MAXIMUM "PULL" OF AIR THRU THE RADIATOR.  IF IT IS USED WITH OUR RADIATOR SHROUDS AND EITHER HAVING YOUR RADIATOR CLEANED OR REPLACED WITH A NEW ALUMINUM ONE (AND DUE TO THE FACT THAT THEY HAVE LARGER TUBES AND FINS, THEY COOL MUCH FASTER AND THIS SHOULD GIVE YOU THE BEST AIR FLOW POSSIBLE.   WE ARE ALSO A RESTORATION AND REPAIR FACILITY AND HAVE COME TO THE CONCLUSION THAT ELECTRIC FANS (ALTHOUGH GOOD FOR STREET ROD APPLICATIONS), ARE NOT THE BEST FOR A STOCK TYPE COOLING SITUATION.  THEY ACTUALLY SLOW  DOWN THE AIR FLOW AND CREATE SOMEWHAT OF A "AIR DAM"   THE ATTACHED PHOTOS SHOW HOW  IT IS POSITIONED WITHIN OF OUR FAN SHROUD.     

THIS FAN CAN BE USED WITH ALL OF OUR SHROUDS.

 

Thunderbird Southwest

4635 E. State Highway 71
P.O. Box 369
La Grange, Texas 78945
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  • Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM

  • Saturday 9AM - 3PM

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(979) 249-4200
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Owners Lance & Pam Herrington

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