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Old 11-12-2009, 07:16 PM   #2 (permalink)
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found the answer burried in another thread

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Originally Posted by AutoJim View Post
The fan always *turns*, but the fan drive only engages when needed. On warm/hot days with the AC on, it'll engage (at least partially) at stoplights, and when the light changes and you pull away, there's a bit of "flare" that makes some noise until the fan drive can pump out.

Normal stuff. You try to make a 26" fan with a roughly 3" pitch quiet above 1500 rpm or so, without compromising airflow. If you can, let me know and I'll put you in touch with the supplier, who will probably pay you for the patent rights...
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