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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 04:01 PM
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Default Stock Radiator FAN CFM Rating

After some decent searching all I could find:
Per Sharif:
https://my350z.com/forum/4067798-post91.html
Originally Posted by Sharif@Forged
Sam had mentioned they were about 500cfm each, but I'd love if someone could confirm this.
Does anyone have confirmation on the CFM ratings of the stock fans?

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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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i'm wondering too. info provided by perferably someone who's not a sponsor.
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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 08:51 AM
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Really, no one?
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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 09:05 AM
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Originally Posted by iStan
After some decent searching all I could find:
Per Sharif:
https://my350z.com/forum/4067798-post91.html


Does anyone have confirmation on the CFM ratings of the stock fans?

Thanks
500cfm each... so 1000cfm total? is this at high or low?.... anyways that doesnt sound right IMO to me when:

1998 Nissan Altima:
Dual speed
low: ~1200 cfm, Amp draw ~16.5A
high: ~1500 cfm, Amp draw ~22.5A

1995 Ford Taurus (3.8L)
Dual speed
low: ~2500 cfm, Amp draw ~23.75A
high: ~3800cfm, Amp draw ~46.5A

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Old Jan 26, 2014 | 12:00 PM
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I know this is an old thread, but did anyone find the number for the OEM fans? Also, are the 07+ fans the same as the old ones?
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Old Jan 26, 2014 | 03:21 PM
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I never did. I've had the Mishimoto forever now. I had Flex-A-Lite which worked but replaced it when I was in an accident. The Mizu's look good too.
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Old Jan 26, 2014 | 03:26 PM
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Just looking up the stats, Mishimoto is 1150 CFM per fan. Mizu doesn't have the rating.

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Old Jan 26, 2014 | 04:13 PM
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I have a feeling the OEM are 1000-1500 cfm per fan. People have been pushing 500whp+ with them and still running cool.
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Old Jan 26, 2014 | 08:12 PM
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I do remember a significant difference between stock and and my flex-a-lite which rated at 2500 cfm.
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what flex-a-lite do you have i want to change my fans
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