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RE: TR6 fan on TR2/3 motor

To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: TR6 fan on TR2/3 motor
From: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 13:58:50 -0700
> One would think that the plastic TR6 fan should be mounted "frontwards",
> that is the same as on the TR6.
> Do both motors turn in the same direction? The rotation of the
> TR2/3 motor is clockwise?

The reason for mounting it backward has nothing to do with blade curvature
or engine rotation ... it's solely because mounting it backwards moves the
fan closer to the engine, away from the radiator.  It will hit the radiator
otherwise (and may still do so even mounted backwards).

Randall





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