Chevy 350 Tbi Fan Clutch

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Chevy 350 tbi fan clutch.

It runs 185 all the time never overheats. The old one has no markings indicating fan direction but i know the water pump pulley that its bolted to rotates counterclockwise. If there is one part of car culture that no matter what style you enjoy have heard about it is the legendary small block chevy engines that found their way between the frame rails of literally anything. Turned out the radiator had sprung a leak by the top tank and wouldn t pressurize.

A central core which locks and unlocks based on the temperature allows the fan to spin with the engine crankshaft or freewheel on its own. Vehicle engine search vehicle engine search make model search. This fan style turns the fan at 70 90 percent of the shaft speed when engaged for increased cooling. 180 195 deg thermostat this is the engine s best operating temperature for power.

To get rid of the power robbing mechanical fan assembly and clutch. Fan clutch non thermal buick chevy ford lincoln mercury each not yet reviewed. A bad fan clutch can leave you without an operational fan. When disengaged it turns the fan at 25 35 percent.

74 chevy with 92 carbed tbi 350 edelbrock 600 stock gm 4 barrel manifold hei dist. Find chevrolet 5 7l 350 chevy small block gen i fan clutches and get free shipping on orders over 99 at summit racing. Small block chevy those three words quite literally reflect decades of hot rodding history. It is typically bolted between the water pump pulley and the fan.

A fan clutch is the assembly that your engine cooling fan rides on and that tells the fan when to turn on and off. I have a 350 60 over in a 50 chevy with the stock radiator a 6 blade fan no shroud a trans cooler in front of the radiator and a 185 thermostat. The cooling fan clutch is part of the cooling system that engages or disengages the fan depending on the engine temperature. The claims are 6 to 17 horsepower to drive the steel fan assembly.

What it was doing when i got it fired up. It s used with deeper pitch fans 2 1 2 of pitch and works well with higher operating rpm. 350 chevy small block v8 home. Direct driven flex fan correct rotation.

Getting hot 240 verified with temp gun at idle within 2 3 minutes. By using a 160 thermostat you will get better performance but less fuel mileage. This may cause overheating poor gas mileage or excessive noise. Electric fan or fans.

What i did to try and remedy the situation. Heavy duty thermal fan clutch.