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Old 06-05-2022, 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by 68WarDog View Post
What would happen if David completely disengage the coil spring ( completely remove it out of the slot).?I'm thinking it would permanently engage the fan, and may resolve his creep heat ?
It would likely free wheel all the time, the modification to have it come on at a lower temp is to wind the spring tighter. Removing it would work just the reverse, no tension opens the valve all the way, is my understanding.

You Tube link for viscous fan clutch:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwM4OqsLek4

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