# i have a question for engine fans. (the one that pulls air

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**Created:** [February 10, 2007, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-have-a-question-for-engine-fans-the-one-that-pulls-air/24362 "2007-02-10T18:28:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![4x4jimmy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/51bf81/32.png) [@4x4jimmy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4x4jimmy)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2007, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-have-a-question-for-engine-fans-the-one-that-pulls-air/24362/1 "2007-02-10T18:28:09Z")

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can i switch to an electric? if so how? and what do i need?

the fan on know is just way tooooo loud at high rpms.  
i would like the noise to go away, hense, i want an electric fan.

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**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2007, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-have-a-question-for-engine-fans-the-one-that-pulls-air/24362/2 "2007-02-10T19:41:24Z")

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Taurus,windstar,certain lincoln mark VIII fans are easy to get and they’re high CFM.

[http://www.perma-cool.com/faq/efans.html](http://www.perma-cool.com/faq/efans.html)

> **[Electric Fans and Relays](http://www.superchevy.com/how-to/4572/)**
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> Burning down your dashboard does nothing for your reputation, not to mention your old Chevy, and connecting high-amperage cooling fans to an under-dash power source is asking for a meltdown. One

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**Author:** ![4x4jimmy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/51bf81/32.png) [@4x4jimmy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4x4jimmy)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-have-a-question-for-engine-fans-the-one-that-pulls-air/24362/3 "2007-02-10T20:33:03Z")

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what im saying is, what do i do? never done it before, do i just take off the fan, and put the electric in, and do i run a switch, temp solenoid…etc?

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**Author:** ![4x4jimmy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/51bf81/32.png) [@4x4jimmy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4x4jimmy)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2007, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-have-a-question-for-engine-fans-the-one-that-pulls-air/24362/4 "2007-02-10T20:34:46Z")

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lol nvm, i looked at the links  
thx!