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Old 10-02-2008, 09:32 PM
dold@15.usenet.us.com
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Default Re: Holes in my water pump

lugnut <lugnut@roadkill.net> wrote:
> If that happens, the fan may be cut loose in the engine compartment at
> several thousand RPM which can hurt you some if the hood happens to be
> open and your nearby.


It's even more exciting when the hood isn't open.
Accelerating onto the freeway, my fan blade made a nice exit through the
closed hood. At least it came out cleanly. It could have done more damage
in a different direction.

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