1955 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 1955 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

Flex A Lite – Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit (Part No.14538)

Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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$22.99
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

Flex A Lite – Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit (Part No.14556)

Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

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$22.99
Belt-Driven Fan Spacer Kit

Carquest Premium – High Flow Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13968)

High Flow Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$12.49
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. With the enlarged Orpheus opening, this high flowing thermostat will allow for more gallons per second to flow. This will allow for the engine to cool down at a faster rate compared to the OE to allow for quick and precise cooling for your engine. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • Larger opening for increased coolant flow
  • Increased strength and durability
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees (Part No.13859)

Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees

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$9.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35063)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$4.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35390)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$3.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Factory Air – Radiator Fan Controller Relay (Part No.37514)

Radiator Fan Controller Relay

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$173.05
Product Features:
  • Precision engineered
  • OE style molded connectors
  • Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity
  • Vehicle specific applications
  • Precision engineered
  • OE style molded connectors
  • Quality contacts ensure proper conductivity
  • Vehicle specific applications
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Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Module (Part No.ACC1313)

Engine Cooling Fan Module

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$94.99
All modern vehicles consist of several independent operating systems controlled by a main system processor with independent sub-processors. The sub-processors provide class 2 serial information data to the main processor while handling the operation of the system and carry the circuit load to protect the main operating system. When replacing any level processor programming may be needed to enter the unit into the vehicles main operating system.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12552)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$14.29
Tester adapter for the MT-300 cooling system pressure testers. Professional grade test equipment to ensure an automotive cooling system is operating at the correct pressure. Made from high quality materials to ensure durability. Designed to test automotive coolant caps.

Product Features:
  • Machined metal construction
  • Works with MT-300 pressure tester
  • Tests coolant caps
  • Professional quality
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35845)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$31.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35039)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$2.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35414)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$5.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1217)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector

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$5.29
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Designed for the OE distributor as a direct replacement part
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1265)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector

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$56.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Dorman – Radiator Fan Assembly: Single, Cost Effective And Reliable (Part No.620-118)

Radiator Fan Assembly: Single, Cost Effective And Reliable

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$139.99
This engine cooling fan assembly is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock radiator fan on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It has been rigorously tested to ensure it cools as effectively as the original part.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine cooling fan assembly was precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock radiator fan assembly on specific vehicles
  • Complete package – assembly is designed with the same materials and components as the original part
  • Quality assured – motors are tested in laboratory settings to ensure performance
  • Cost effective and reliable – trustworthy manufacturing for far less than same part at the dealership
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Auxiliary Fan Assembly (Part No.G5000372774MTR)

Motorcraft Auxiliary Fan Assembly

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$388.68
Every Motorcraft cooling fan and motor assembly is designed to deliver the quality performance you have come to expect from Ford Motor Company products. Motorcraft small electric motors are built in accordance with the requirements of the QS-9000 quality process.

Product Features:
  • Application specific – no consolidation of part numbers
  • Fans and shrouds in the assemblies are manufactured from recyclable material as are the OE parts
  • Any innovations and upgrades are integrated into the latest motor designs
  • These parts are the best choice for Ford and Lincoln vehicles
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VDO – Auxiliary Fan Assembly (Part No.G5000372780VDO)

Auxiliary Fan Assembly

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$461.44
The VDO brand product category offers OE quality blower motors, engine cooling fan motors and complete cooling fan assemblies. Professional technicians and DIYers alike want the highest quality products for ease of installation, fit, form, and performance. Thats exactly what they get with all of the VDO HVAC blower motors, engine cooling fan motors, and cooling fan assemblies. And, with VDO, every part number is application-specific to provide OE fit and performance. VDO electric motors are built in ISO/TS certified facilities and manufactured to the same quality standards as motors VDO supply to global OE automakers worldwide. They offer quiet operation, dependable performance, and competitive pricing. VDO exclusive Dual Bearing design technology provides quieter, efficient motor operation. Utilizing two ball bearings, bearing retainers, and riveted magnets. VDO motors set the standard for motor design and technology. VDO products are designed for specific vehicle fit, form, and function providing quiet dependable operation and longer service life. Precision assembled and balanced with all new components for vibration free operation. OE design and technology insures ease of installation right out of the box. Manufactured in ISO and TS certified facilities and tested to OEM specifications.

Product Features:
  • OE quality
  • Quiet operation and dependable performance
  • Dual Bearing design technology
  • Vibration free operation
  • Precision assembled and balanced with all new components
  • Tested to OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10226)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$9.99
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10231)

Radiator Cap: 16 PSI

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$9.79
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Dorman – Help – Radiator Cap (Part No.54237)

Radiator Cap

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$22.99
This radiator cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this radiator cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original cap that is missing, leaking or failed due to gasket fatigue and heat
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Driveworks Water Pumps – Water Pump (Part No.58-231)

Water Pump

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$28.99
Using advanced re-engineering materials and processes, Driveworks Water Pumps meet all O.E. standards of performance and fitment. Each unit is supplied with new, unitized seals and the proper O.E. specified bearing design to meet the specific radial and axial load requirements of each application. 100% leak and hub-pull testing ensures reliable performance for the long haul.

Product Features:
  • 100% leak testing and hub-pull testing ensures reliable performance.
  • O.E.-supplied NEW unitized seals ensure long-lasting, trouble-free performance.
  • The proper O.E. specified bearing design is installed to meet the specific radial and axial load requirements of each application. This ensures longer bearing life and reliable performance.
  • Thermostat seal and mounting gasket are supplied for ease of installation (where applicable).
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Carquest Premium – Water Pump: New, Installation Gasket Included (Part No.T3102)

Water Pump: New, Installation Gasket Included

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$61.99
Carquest Premium water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, hub, bearings, gaskets and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
  • Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
  • Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
  • All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
  • This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
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Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T3079)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$101.99
Carquest Premium drive motor inverter cooler water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, impeller, controller, gaskets, and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These electric water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium auxiliary water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
  • All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty
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GMB – GMB Water Pump (Part No.G3000323368GMB)

GMB Water Pump

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$86.45
The GMB Water Pump contains no remanufactured components and is designed to combat engine overheating associated with higher RPM, performance and high load applications. All GMB Water Pumps feature a precision ground, heavy duty steel bearing that`s completely sealed and lubricated for life. A specially modified, high performance impeller eliminates cavitation at high RPM`s, maintaining maximum volumetric flow of coolant, thus reducing engine temperature and increasing horsepower.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
  • 100% new with no remanufactured parts.
  • High flow design
  • Factory lubricated bearing assembly
  • Precision ground shaft and hub
  • OE quality forged housing for maximum coolant flow
  • Precision built and balanced
  • Pressed on impeller for increased water flow
  • Unique no sealed required gasket
  • Unitized seal protects bearings and provides long life leak free performance.
  • Factory sealed precision ground one piece bearing assembly
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Imperial – Electric Fan – 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)

Electric Fan - 14" Diameter

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$99.99
Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.114)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$125.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

Imperial – Electric Fan 16" Diameter (Part No.226116)

Electric Fan 16" Diameter

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$92.99
Electric fan with 16″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
  • 16″ diameter
  • 1,400 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
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1955 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 1955 Ford Thunderbird to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Cooling and Climate Controls. With 25 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.99 to $99.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1955 Ford Thunderbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 6 different brands like Carquest Premium, Imperial, and Mr. Gasket. 1955 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 534 extensive product reviews on 1955 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Thermocap Radiator Cap with 3.2 stars and Electric Fan – 14" Diameter with 3.5 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Cooling and Climate Controls from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for your 1955 Ford Thunderbird below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 1955 Ford Thunderbird

Trusted Cooling and Climate Controls OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1955 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Imperial, Mr. Gasket, and even more.

Popular Felpro Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Felpro brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 1955 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Felpro products in these categories are:
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket
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Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket
Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets

Top-Rated Imperial Cooling and Climate Controls


If Imperial are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Imperial brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1955 Ford Thunderbird, and some of our most reviewed Imperial parts include:
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
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Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
Radiator Fan Motors
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Electric Fan 16" Diameter
from $92.99
(34)
Electric Fan 16" Diameter
Engine Cooling Fans

FAQs for 1955 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1955 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 25 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1955 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
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Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
Radiator Caps
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
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Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
Radiator Caps
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
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(33)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

What are the top-rated 1955 Ford Thunderbird Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1955 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Thermocap Radiator Cap
from $47.99
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Thermocap Radiator Cap
“Worth the money if only for the looks. And will tell you the temp outside”
Electric Fan - 14" Diameter
from $99.99
(14)
Electric Fan – 14" Diameter
“Fit fine. Easy install. Cools the car.”
Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset
from $38.49
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Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset
“I’ve been using this kit for several years on my off road truck. It’s hooked up to a powerful flex-a-lite fan and handles the load with ease. I have”