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Wil Ferch Wil Ferch is offline
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Sherwood... no.... the fan didn't arrive as a factory item until 87/88. The 85 has no fan and no top-of-oil-cooler "bung" for the temp probe.

Correct...the OEM 87+ fan came on at 244 degF. A substitute temp probe from a 964 or a BMW can set this lower...to something like 211 degF.

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Old 07-31-2006, 10:12 AM
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