Tony Rhodes wrote:
>
> Message text written by INTERNET:triumphs-owner@autox.team.net
> > 2nd edition of the Workshop Manual shows the
> "modified radiator" but does not mention the 6 bladed fan<
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
> Yes, but Page 1-206 of that manual (fig 12) shows the
> "modified radiator" and incidentally pretty clearly shows
> a 4 blade fan.
>
> I know this does not answer the questions. Unless there was
> some clear benefit to a 4 blade fan, I doubt my father would have
> specified an optional fan. We did not live in a particularly
> warm region (rust belt) or a particularly cold one either.
> (N.E. Penna.)
>
> I bet the 4 blade was either standard, or was used until
> the near the very end. IMHO (VERY VERY HO).
>
> -Tony
T/R 4A had a 6 bladed "Tropicial" fan (Moss pg. 9 # 68 part # 834-010),
only made for about 6 months, they are rather hard to find and getting
quite expensive, they will also fit a T/R3-3/B, I know only too well, I
run one on my 59 3-A
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