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JEFF69Z28
06-03-2011, 03:38 AM
HOW MUCH CFM IS GOOD TO COOL A DRAG RACE ONLY ENGINE?

fla1976
06-03-2011, 05:12 AM
Here is a site that will give more info. It should help decide the size you need. It also has info on flow, current draw and installation advice.
http://www.flex-a-lite.com/auto/html/electric-fans.html

JEFF69Z28
06-06-2011, 07:38 AM
anyone heard of or used zirgo electric fans?they make a single blade 3000 cfm fan that draws 10 amps that im think about buying.

fast75vega
06-06-2011, 08:37 AM
looks excatly like mine......i got mine 16" from autozone for $60 and come in sizes from 12",14" and 16"..... they are really thin and lite and move alot of air with not alot of current draw :)

JEFF69Z28
06-06-2011, 08:49 AM
looks excatly like mine......i got mine 16" from autozone for $60 and come in sizes from 12",14" and 16"..... they are really thin and lite and move alot of air with not alot of current draw :)
do you use a fan shroud?

fast75vega
06-06-2011, 09:05 AM
no shroud.... just the fan and it will suck and hold a damn towel from a few inches away and keep it there..... i can only image with a shroud :)

TheRabbit
06-06-2011, 12:35 PM
I use a Spal fan.

http://www.spalusa.com/store/main.aspx?p=itemdetail&item=30102113

TheYellaBrick
06-06-2011, 06:29 PM
I use a Spal fan.

http://www.spalusa.com/store/main.aspx?p=itemdetail&item=30102113

DITTO here !