Viscous fan removal

[makeitfit]

How do I get the ruddy thing off please?
I've got my electric fans to fit on :sly

 

[Timbo_1975]

The coupling is non-removable.

Just unbolt the fan.

 

[makeitfit]

That'll explain it cheers:augie
I've also learnt today that the fins on a radiator are very sharp
I now have a rather dashing criss cross pattern of little paper cuts all over:doh
I'll stick some pics up later

 

[DEE]

jUST ONE THING MAKEITFIT, IF YOU MESS WITH THE FAN, MIND THE RAD ITS SHARP :lol :lol :lol :lol :lol

 

[makeitfit]

You're right I should have done a risk assesment :lol

 

[briggie]

hmmm sounds like a viscous fan to me :lol:lol:lol

 

[Freebird]

You're right I should have done a risk assesment :lol

And a method statement, then you wouldnt have had the crisscross patterns.:lol

 

[makeitfit]

I hate health n safety, and I've the scars of my labour to prove it:sly
So ya boo to Gordon bennet Brown, the twonk
Bloody nanny state, now where's the plasters:lol

 

[briggie]

plasters ? ...... bluddie ya bluddie wuss :lol:lol:lol

 

[makeitfit]

It's only to stop me blood messin' up me paint job:lol
Honest..........

 

[makeitfit]

The coupling is non-removable.

Just unbolt the fan.

Right the fan is off but I need a bit more room for my er over sight in the viscous dept.
The manual suggests it comes off, so I'm off to give it a bit of a spannerin':sly

 

[extreme-4x4]

Right the fan is off but I need a bit more room for my er over sight in the viscous dept.
The manual suggests it comes off, so I'm off to give it a bit of a spannerin':sly

done a few pumps . never noticed that bit could come off buddy. you might need to remove the pump and cut the viscous bit off .

 

[cncfabs]

done a few pumps . never noticed that bit could come off buddy. you might need to remove the pump and cut the viscous bit off .

Sounds like a 9" grinder job to me :lol

 

[zippy656]

looking at ebay, for a new water pump thay dont have the fan bit on so must come off

 

[cncfabs]

looking at ebay, for a new water pump thay dont have the fan bit on so must come off

Is that petrol or diesel the petrol one does unbolt.

 

[makeitfit]

:sly It's off now :sly
Angle grinder to the rescue again, sorry Adz, it was an emergency:lol

 

[Adz]

Sounds like a 9" grinder job to me :lol

:sly It's off now :sly
Angle grinder to the rescue again, sorry Adz, it was an emergency:lol

RIGHT :nono

Anybody has any more grinding that needs doing :naughty

PM me 1st :sly

:jesterbg

 

[Freebird]

RIGHT :nono

Anybody has any more grinding that needs doing :naughty

PM me 1st :sly

:jesterbg

You had better move to this end of the country then :lol, because my truck is in need of some serious grinding after the welding gets finished. Wouldnt have had clivvys problem today, as all the gunk would have ended up on the road .

 

[Adz]

You had better move to this end of the country then :lol, because my truck is in need of some serious grinding after the welding gets finished. Wouldnt have had clivvys problem today, as all the gunk would have ended up on the road .

:lol

:clap