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Re: Cooling fans and air restriction
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 8/31/1998

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Hi Glenn

It uses horsepower from the alternator, reduces mileage and could contribute to engine temperature.

The best situation for a cooling system is to be constantly running above 30 mph (with ... Login to read more.