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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    Awesome forum and support here, thanks to everyone! Appreciate the respectful comments and ideas. So many forums do not have a community like this.
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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    The Flex fan fixed the issue. The truck has it's stock shroud and a 17" 6 blade fan and now runs as it should. Thank you everyone for the insight and ideas!
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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    No, not at all. And I am central Texas :)
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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    Thanks. Timing is spot on. Radiator is new Looks like the electric fan was not doing as advertised. Installed the 6 blade flex and the truck is running cool!
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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    Interesting trivia piece - the stock Bronco fan blades (5 blade) have less of a pitch than the Mustang fan blades (also 5 blade). Figured I would share that for those that need research later on.
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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    Thanks all. Working through your suggestions.
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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    Are you using the stock shroud with the seven blade? Which fan if I can ask? I haven't had the best luck on getting the correct thing first try :/ I like those numbers!
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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    I am running electric but with the above comments I am wondering what fan would be best utilizing the stock shroud? I don't want flex, it was a stock fan before but they are bent so not usable.
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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    Let me grab some pics and I will post them. The water pump - did reduce by at least 5 degrees, that I have proven. It was hotter temps yesterday than when I tested with the stock pump. Fan - what would the best blade setup be if I were to go back? Remember, there is so little room with the...
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    1971 302 - can't get it to run cool

    Newbie on the forum - looked and am not seeing any prior threads discussion this so forgive me if it has been covered before. I see people talking about front runner systems doing different fans, etc. No one is talking stock type radiator with standard v-belt pulleys so thought i would post this...
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