FAN SHROUD ON FC MODEL 3208NA

[Jeff Miller]

John:

If you're installng a Horton fan, call the Engineers at Horton. They
were an excellent help when I was fitting the Horton to my '88, told
me how much clearance to allow for fan stretch etc. in the shroud
opening.

- Jeff Miller
http://www.wanderlodge.net
http://www.millercoachworks.com


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "John"
wrote:
>
> Thanks Tim,
>
> Is the shroud at International Bus & Parts similar, or identical to
> yours and do you have a Horton fan on yours. Your photos will be
> greatly appreciated as in the past. When I go to the welder to have
> the shroud fabricated, I will finish up the genset drawer lock
there.
>
> The dimensions I need are, width and height and the depth, or how
far
> away from the back of the radiator is the opening of the shroud and
> if you have a Horton fan, how big is the diameter of the hole and
the
> location of the hole, from the top and sides of the shroud. If you
> need to call me you can reach me at 803-783-7137 and let it ring as
> it is forwarded to my cel phone after four rings here in the
> shop/office.
>
> Thanks again,
>
>
> "REMEMBER SEPTEMBER 11, 2001"
> John Finn
> '82 35FCRB
> BLUEBIRD WANDERLODGE
> TO VISIT THE "FINN'S INN EXPRESS" REMODELING ADVENTURE
> GO TO;
> http://www.pbase.com/image/24977457
> '66 SUPERIOR / IH 392 GAS V8 32' PUSHER "FOR SALE"
> SEE THE OLD COACH AT:
> http://www.pbase.com/image/26052733
> HOPKINS, SOUTH CAROLINA
>
> /////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Tim Hannink"
> wrote:
> >
> > I'll try and get you some photos of mine, I have my front sheet
> > metal off to add an intake air deflector so I should be able to
get
> > a decent shot of it. My radiator opens the opposite way yours
does,
> > its hinged on the drivers side.
> >
> > I stopped by International Bus & Parts (800) 468-5287
> > <http://www.1800intlbus.com/index.htm> in Apopka, Florida today,
> > toured the parts warehouse and picked up a catalog. They are
still
> > in the process of putting their catalog on line but they have a
> > shroud similar to the one on my bus P/N 05-0800-001.
> >
> > They are complete metal-fab shop and will custom build anything
you
> > want out of stainless or aluminum including grill covers. They
> build
> > all the body panels for MCI, GMC and Eagle coaches.
> >
> > They have a set of quad rectangular halogen headlights that I
would
> > like to upgrade the front of the 'lodge with for under $200
> complete
> > with bezels. I'd also like a set of custom polished aluminum
panels
> > to replace the front access panels and grill opening panel on my
FC
> > instead of repainting it (which it really needs).
> >
> > Next time you are in or around Orlando, stop by and get a tour
and
> > bring your gold card, you will need it.
> >
> > Good luck,
> >
> > TJ Hannink
> > Winter Park, FL
> > 1981 FC-33SB
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "John"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > The radiator on my 1982 35FCRB 'Bird with a 3208NA and a Horton
> > fan,
> > > doesn't have a shroud and I want to have one made. Is there
> > anybody
> > > on here that has this combination of engine and fan, that can
> give
> > me
> > > the measurements of the the shroud, including the depth, height
> > and
> > > width and also the location of the shroud mounts. A photograph
of
> > the
> > > mounts and shroud configuration would be helpful.
> > >
> > > I believe that the fan was upgraded to the Horton and since it
is
> > > larger in diameter that the stock fan, I believe that one of
the
> > > previous owners just left the shroud off.
> > >
> > > You can see a photo of what the setup looks like now by
clicking
> > on;
> > >
> > > http://www.pbase.com/image/42350336
> > >
> > >
> > > "REMEMBER SEPTEMBER 11, 2001"
> > > John Finn
> > > '82 35FCRB
> > > BLUEBIRD WANDERLODGE
> > > TO VISIT THE "FINN'S INN EXPRESS" REMODELING ADVENTURE
> > > GO TO;
> > > http://www.pbase.com/image/24977457
> > > '66 SUPERIOR / IH 392 GAS V8 32' PUSHER "FOR SALE"
> > > SEE THE OLD COACH AT:
> > > http://www.pbase.com/image/26052733
> > > HOPKINS, SOUTH CAROLINA