Tuning and Understanding your Toyota Viscous Fan Clutch

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Tuning and Understanding your Toyota Viscous Fan Clutch

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Thanks Eric! Excellent stuff... you're not just good looks after all... :thumbup:

By the way whose that old fuddy duddy oke in your avatar? :twisted:

Now I wish I never butchered my old viscous fan when it packed up... :x

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Thanks FD, very interesting! :thumbup:
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Thanks for the links Eric. I believe those couplings to be for a Cruiser. My bakkie and I take it most SFA's look different to those and don't have adjusting screws etc. I've got some pics of mine somewhere and will try and post it
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Okay maybe I didn't take mine apart all the way.....viewtopic.php?f=67&t=7538&start=0
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