I'm also skeptical. I removed the fan from the OM617.912 (normally aspirated five cylinder diesel) in my '85 wagon, ran all year round in SC with no problems unless I got stuck in stop-n-go traffic. No AC on that car. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300
On February 18, 2015 12:59:51 PM EST, Randy Bennell via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >On 18/02/2015 9:12 AM, dseretakis--- via Mercedes wrote: >> My Indy says that the ends of fan blade are broken off and that could >be reason for overheating. The fan shroud is a broken and wired >together so perhaps it knocked the ends of blade off at some time. >> Personally, I think it's a stretch but let's see. >> >> >Does it have AC? Can you rig the electric fan to run so that you have >more airflow? >I have a hard time believing that the fan would cause the issue this >time of year even down where you are. >If it was 90 degrees out and you were in stop and go traffic, it would >be more likely. > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.