Where can I get more information on the DigiPanel?
Where can I order one?
If anyone has a phone number or e-mail address I
would appreciate knowing where I could contact
these folks or get additional information.
TIA
Bob Morris
Jayhawk
74 Elganza SE
Cortland NY
- ----- Original Message -----
From: mr.c
To:
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 1999 2:31 AM
Subject: Re: GMC: Fan Clutch
> When I was on a trip, I found my water temp going up and up... when the
> digipanel went to orange, I stopped and called the GMC shop I use. They
asked
> me if I felt the engine downshifting (or the noise of it downshifting).. i
> said no. They said to replace the fan clutch. Gave me some numbers, went
to
> NAPA, bought the wrong one as they didn't have the right one. Had it put
on,
> went on my way. As I drove down the road and the temp went up, and I
heard
> it. Sounded like the engine was coming aprat. Loud roaring noise. When
I
> got home, returned the NAPA part, got the Cinnibar part. Worked even
better.
> Heard the noise I expected and it is loud. If you haven't heard it, you
would
> think the transmission had shifted down to second at 60+ mph.
> Al
>
>
> > Some time back, having never heard the fan engage in our '76, I asked a
> > mechanic to check it and was told it was working fine. But I've yet to
hear
> > the "roar" others talk about. Last month, great detail was provided by
> > Clark Searle as to how it works, but no mention was made as to how to
> > confirm its proper operation. Clark, can you or someone else fill me
(and
> > maybe others) in as to how we can check its operation so we're not at
the
> > mercy of the mechanic and/or "surprised" by high temps?
> >
> > Appologies if this has been covered, but I was out of town (brief
travelog
> > to follow in a few days) and still have posts from 4/1 thru 4/11 to read
> > thru. (Yup. I read 'em all)
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > ___________
> > Dave (& Dege), '76 Royale /_][__] [_] | "SR JAMES"
> > Santa Barbara, CA *-O------OO--*
Where can I order one?
If anyone has a phone number or e-mail address I
would appreciate knowing where I could contact
these folks or get additional information.
TIA
Bob Morris
Jayhawk
74 Elganza SE
Cortland NY
- ----- Original Message -----
From: mr.c
To:
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 1999 2:31 AM
Subject: Re: GMC: Fan Clutch
> When I was on a trip, I found my water temp going up and up... when the
> digipanel went to orange, I stopped and called the GMC shop I use. They
asked
> me if I felt the engine downshifting (or the noise of it downshifting).. i
> said no. They said to replace the fan clutch. Gave me some numbers, went
to
> NAPA, bought the wrong one as they didn't have the right one. Had it put
on,
> went on my way. As I drove down the road and the temp went up, and I
heard
> it. Sounded like the engine was coming aprat. Loud roaring noise. When
I
> got home, returned the NAPA part, got the Cinnibar part. Worked even
better.
> Heard the noise I expected and it is loud. If you haven't heard it, you
would
> think the transmission had shifted down to second at 60+ mph.
> Al
>
>
> > Some time back, having never heard the fan engage in our '76, I asked a
> > mechanic to check it and was told it was working fine. But I've yet to
hear
> > the "roar" others talk about. Last month, great detail was provided by
> > Clark Searle as to how it works, but no mention was made as to how to
> > confirm its proper operation. Clark, can you or someone else fill me
(and
> > maybe others) in as to how we can check its operation so we're not at
the
> > mercy of the mechanic and/or "surprised" by high temps?
> >
> > Appologies if this has been covered, but I was out of town (brief
travelog
> > to follow in a few days) and still have posts from 4/1 thru 4/11 to read
> > thru. (Yup. I read 'em all)
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > ___________
> > Dave (& Dege), '76 Royale /_][__] [_] | "SR JAMES"
> > Santa Barbara, CA *-O------OO--*
