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Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: <bp@www.zefox.net> Newsgroups: rec.crafts.metalworking Subject: Re: OT: Finding a mechanical engine fan by dimensions Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:10:30 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 24 Message-ID: <v0m6v5$17aer$1@dont-email.me> References: <v097p5$1rgi9$1@dont-email.me> <v09a44$1ppjv$1@dont-email.me> <v09dkk$1sqak$1@dont-email.me> <67ln2j5345p0gjnh6gg9posl7cqvgrr2c6@4ax.com> <v0k9vp$q8le$1@dont-email.me> <v0leln$11gb3$1@dont-email.me> Injection-Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 21:10:30 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="b8275adccfe99482e4fe4901bbfa851e"; logging-data="1288667"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+L9QUwigg7wR9KIYtRpHu8FWe3JGr2Bfg=" User-Agent: tin/2.6.2-20221225 ("Pittyvaich") (FreeBSD/14.0-RELEASE-p5 (arm64)) Cancel-Lock: sha1:n4PlGI3tFgf3q7JeYI1gb46yWRA= Bytes: 2028 Leon Fisk <lfiskgr@gmail.invalid> wrote: > > This place claims to have some thread-on clutches but you'd > better sit down before looking at the price > > https://scoutparts.com/Fan_Clutch_Screw_On_Type_Very_Rare__Scout_II_Travelall_Travelette_Pickup_Metro/p13305 > Indeed, and note that they're used. Already have one of those 8-) If the design permitted servicing I'd have been tempted to keep the screw-on style. As a crimped assembly there's no obvious hope of repair, even if wear parts like bearings and seals could be bought or adapted. That's what motivated replacing the clutch along with the water pump. The idea of having the old water pump rebuilt might make sense if it can be done inexpensively, just to have a spare on hand. That would require pulling and reinstalling both pulley hub and impeller, which would take at least some fixturing. Thanks for writing, bob prohaska