My 93 ... both fans blow from front to rear. In cold weather touring such as my Nova Scotia trip 2 summers ago,I'd pull off the road and warm my hands with the engine running and fans blasting. -Pete
-- "Loss, Joe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd be very surprised if this was normal. Usually > the fans are there just to > blow air across the radiator when you are not moving > or going very slow. It > doesn't make a lot of sense to be trying to blow the > air in the direction of > motion or to be blowing hot air from the engine > across the radiator. The fan > is probably incorrectly wired or maybe the fan > impeller is on backwards, if > that's possible... > > Joe. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Walt Z Bodnar > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 7:31 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: coolant fans blowing opposite > > > Recently, I notice that when both of the coolant > fans on my 1993 > GTS kick in when the bike is on the center stand, > they work > opposite from one another. The left (clutch side) > fan will blow > the warmed air from the radiator TOWARD me (sitting > on the bike) > through the vent located by me left knee, however > the right fan > works in reverse drawing air AWAY from me and the > engine blowing > it through the front of the radiator toward the head > hight. Is > this normal? Shouldn't both fans be drawing air in > through the > front of the radiator and blow the hot air toward > the rider > together or do the fans blowing opposite increase > cooling > efficiency? > > ====================================================================================== > NOTICE - This message may contain confidential and > privileged information that is for the sole use of > the intended recipient. Any viewing, copying or > distribution of, or reliance on this message is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this > message in error, please notify us immediately by > replying to the message and deleting it from your > computer. > > ============================================================================== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! http://mail.yahoo.com/
