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Taurus Electric Fan

From 1990 Lincoln Town Car “Mileage Master”, documented by Sixlitre.

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1990 Lincoln Town Car - Nabbed a Taurus fan off a 3.8 litre Taurus because they flow more than enough air to cool a 5.8, let alone a stock 5.0 litre, like mine. Ch… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - Derale makes this adjustable fan controller, with a "wet" sensor that screws into your cooling system and takes the actual coolant temperat… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - I just laid out some angle steel and some flat strap steel to tie it together, on the bench. 1990 Lincoln Town Car - The Taurus fan sits on the steel to check for fit and to allow me to drill locating holes for the 4 stock Taurus shroud mounting holes. 1990 Lincoln Town Car - Finished, painted adaption frame for the Taurus fan. It will accept a stock Taurus fan, in the dark, at 2:00 a.m. by spinning off and on 4… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - Top left and right you can see the two holes that will bolt into the 2 stock Lincoln rad shroud clip nuts. Also note the 4 nuts on the stud… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - Another shot of the notches cut into the angle steel, to allow them to slip into slots cut into the lower steel panel below the rad. 1990 Lincoln Town Car - Three 1/4" drill holes and connect them and you've got a notch that will accept the angle steel notch. This allows you to place the adaptio… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - I grabbed a replacement T-stat housing, with a threaded provision for the sensor, for $18 CDN. After sticking in the sensor, and soldering… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - The stock temp sensor was clocked right over the T-stat housing. Using a 1" deep socket I just tightened the stock temp sensor tower so it… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - Plenty more room than the stock clutch fan's shroud gives you, in every way. I drilled and tapped the little welded (and nutted) tab in the… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - This pic is way out of focus, but maybe you can see the notched angle steel, ready to accept and locate the stock Lincoln overflow tank's l… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - Good idea to get four shorter bolts to install in place of the fan bolts as the old ones may interfere with the water pump, without the clu… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - Here's a better shot of the resevoir retaining slot I fabbed up. Maybe you can make out the stick-on foam rubber I stuck on to prevent rubb… 1990 Lincoln Town Car - There's the stock Lincoln overflow tank in position, mounted around the taurus electric fan. Not a bad fit at all.