Thermostate Setting for Failing Squarrel Fan

[Dan and Cindy Sunderland]

Hi

I'm glad someone found that snap disc. I found years ago on my 86PT40. It is a
great
part to use for any external engine fan controller.

Dan SUnderland
450 Lxi
San Marcos, CA


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Curt Sprenger"
wrote:
>
> Jay,
>
> Thank you for the information.
>
> Shane, I'd like those pictures, and any pointers that you remember about
> adding the fan...fan model number, mounting, etc.
>
> On 8/14/07, Jay Darst wrote:
> >
> > Curt,
> >
> > I found a Snap-Disc type thermostat buried in the ceiling of the
> > engine compartment. It is positioned so that it would read the temp
> > DIRECTLY below the bed, in the engine compartment.
> >
> > There is a piece of sheet metal that is spaced from the engine
> > compartment ceiling. The SNAP-DISC thermostat is between the 2 pieces
> > of sheet metal.
> >
> > Shane Fideli used the wires that powered the noisey old long skinny
> > fan to trigger a relay that powered an automotive type fan fastened to
> > the inside of the curb side engine compartment louvers at the top.
> >
> > He did a nice job on the installation. I wish I would have looked a
> > little closer at it. I plan to install a cooling fan the same way.
> >
> > Shane, if you would send me some close-up pictures of the mounting
> > procedure for that fan, I would appreciate it much.
> >
> > Jay Darst
> > 85PT40
> > Sprinfgield/Sullivan, IL
> >
> > --- In
WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com,
> > "Curt Sprenger"
> >
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Several of us have recently posted about the ratteling or non working
> > > fan that is mounted in the upper rear area of the engine compartment.
> > > Does anyone know the thermostat degree setting for that fan? Anyone
> > > know where that thermostate is located?
> > >
> > > My thought at this time is to control the add-in Hayden fans to run
> > > off the same controls.
> > > --
> > > Curt Sprenger
> > > 1987 PT38 8V92 "MacAttack Racing"
> > > Anaheim Hills, CA
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Curt Sprenger
> 1987 PT38 8V92 "MacAttack Racing"
> Anaheim Hills, CA
>
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