Re: IML: Fan clutches

["john sadowski" <jsadowski@xxxxxxx>]

I can't say that I've ever heard of doing that. I've replaced a lot of water 
pumps but only a couple of fan clutches.
John
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob P" <fristpenny@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 2:37 PM
Subject: RE: IML: Fan clutches


> I don't understand the logic.  It states you should replace your fan 
> clutch when you replace your water pump (I'm okay with that as 
> maintenance, the water pump usually outlasts the fan clutch) but it states 
> that because your fan clutch and water pump operate off the same shaft 
> that when your water pump fails your fan clutch fails too.  What is that 
> supposed to mean?  Once you have a moving shaft on the water pump, the fan 
> clutch should be fine.  The two parts are bolted together and the failure 
> of one should have very little to do with the other.  Am I missing 
> something?
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