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Re: [T3] question about fan


On 22 May 2005 at 13:05, David Sanderson wrote:

> I'm finishing off the engine rebuild this weekend. It's too cold to 
> paint. I'm trying to put the fan on and man, is it tough to wrench 
> in. I know that I used a puller to get it off but is it typically 
> very, very hard to get back on?

No, it should go on easily!

Make sure that you have it lined up with the crank key and that the crank key 
is fully pressed into the crank and it's top is parallel to the crank axis. If 
it's tilted and you force it, you can do serious damage to the case and the 
fan, and maybe the crank.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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