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On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 11:36, Steven Ayres wrote: > Thanks to the discussion we had here some time ago, we've narrowed focus on > an engine-vibration problem to the fan and a possible weak rubber hub. So > far we're preferring not to weld it up, because getting it exactly centered > in the process seems a daunting task. Does anyone have a known good one with > low mileage you'd like to sell? Thanks. > I checked to see what I had, but only had one good one. And I need that one. The one that came off my '66 has a worn keyway. In cleaning up my one good one, I noticed that it does have small balance weights spot welded in between a couple of the vanes. They are kinda diamond shaped, and you can make out the spot welds on the back side of the fan. You might look to see if your has thrown one of those weights. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '65 T1 (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ Shameless link for search engines: http://listarchive.type3.org ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~