Make a fiberglass fan shroud

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#What's the distance between the fan and the radiator?
 
#What's the distance between the fan and the radiator?
 
#Are there any noteworthy angles or off-center components?
 
#Are there any noteworthy angles or off-center components?
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#how much clearance is needed aroung the fan to allow for engine of body movement?
  
 
For example, this fan is off-center towards the passenger side by about 1/2 inch, sets back about 1 3/8" ,and it swings about 1" above the top of the radiator. It is parallel with the radiator, and there are no hoses or other obstructions to deal with on this particular project.
 
For example, this fan is off-center towards the passenger side by about 1/2 inch, sets back about 1 3/8" ,and it swings about 1" above the top of the radiator. It is parallel with the radiator, and there are no hoses or other obstructions to deal with on this particular project.
  
 
[[Image:261 Starliner rad rh.JPG|thumb|center|600px|Side view of radiator in 1961 Ford Galaxie.]]
 
[[Image:261 Starliner rad rh.JPG|thumb|center|600px|Side view of radiator in 1961 Ford Galaxie.]]
 
  
 
===Constructing the foam buck===
 
===Constructing the foam buck===

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