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Re: [TR] Ref; fan clutch for Spitfire

To: Edward Hamer <hdrider570@att.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Ref; fan clutch for Spitfire
From: Sujit Roy <triumphstag@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 13:51:19 -0700
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My second Stag, Manual, is running a regular mk1 set up and no fan guard.
The only thing I added was a Stagweber header tank. No issues.
My first Stag auto mk1 is running a Super gill Mk2 rad. a fan guard and the
temp goes all over the place. Granted the RPM's sit around 4K on long runs.
Sujit

On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 1:33 PM Edward Hamer <hdrider570@att.net> wrote:

> I am not sure why so many numbers though Mark I Stags had a very heavy
> metal fan so that might be part of it.
>
> Perhaps different slip rates as they tried to resolve overheating issues.
>
> I upgraded my Stag to the later plastic fan and viscous coupling and it
> helped a lot.   Adding a TR6 spoiler makes a big difference too.  It fits
> perfectly.
>
> Edward Hamer
> Petaluma CA
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<div dir=3D"ltr">My second Stag, Manual, is running a regular mk1 set up an=
d no fan guard. The only thing=C2=A0I added was a Stagweber header tank. No=
 issues.=C2=A0<div>My first Stag auto mk1 is running a Super gill Mk2 rad. =
a fan guard and the temp goes all over the place. Granted the RPM&#39;s sit=
=C2=A0around=C2=A04K on long runs.=C2=A0<br><div>Sujit</div></div></div><br=
><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, M=
ay 4, 2022 at 1:33 PM Edward Hamer &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:hdrider570@att.net=
">hdrider570@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo=
te" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204=
);padding-left:1ex">



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"auto">
I am not sure why so many numbers though Mark I Stags had a very heavy meta=
l fan so that might be part of it.</div>
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"auto">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" dir=3D=
"auto">
Perhaps different slip rates as they tried to resolve overheating issues.</=
div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" dir=3D=
"auto">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" dir=3D=
"auto">
I upgraded my Stag to the later plastic fan and viscous coupling and it hel=
ped a lot.=C2=A0 =C2=A0Adding a TR6 spoiler makes a big difference too.=C2=
=A0 It fits perfectly.</div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" dir=3D=
"auto">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" dir=3D=
"auto">
Edward Hamer</div>
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"auto">
Petaluma CA</div>
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