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Re: 78 b cooling fans

To: patrick bailey <phbailey@earthlink.net>, PAINTRIX@aol.com
Subject: Re: 78 b cooling fans
From: Steven Manzi <smanzi@cisco.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 1999 08:45:08 -0700
My fans ( 80 mgb ) both started squealing a few years back and
from trial and error, I ended up lubing the bushings with
a mix of bearing grease and graphite power and have not
had a problem for years.

Steve

At 06:28 PM 7/22/99 -0700, patrick bailey wrote:
>The fans are supposed to blow into the
>engine compt thru the radiator.If yours
>are blowing the wrong way it could be
>someone took them  apart and put the
>motor housings back together 180 out.try
>taking one apart and rotate the housing
>180 degrees and see if it blows the
>right way,while you are at it lube the
>bushings and make sure the "c" clips are
>good mine started squealing once and it
>was only a "c" clip that had broken and
>allowed the armature to slide foward.
>Good luck Pat
>


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