Description
A thermostatically switched electric radiator fan replacing the engine-driven fan, from the Maidenhead company that introduced the thermoelectric cooling fan in 1955, sold in kits for the Series IIA/III and the Ninety/One Ten/Defender to cut fan noise and power loss and improve cooling in traffic.
Model-specific kits.
Rarity. Kenlowe of Maidenhead introduced the thermoelectric cooling fan in 1955 and its Land Rover kits have been one of the commonest Series and Defender modifications for forty years; still listed by Famous Four for Series IIA/III and Defender.
Record: 2 sources; designation recorded; no price recorded; production dates not established.
Specification
MAKERKenlowe, United Kingdom
DESIGNATION / PARTSeries IIA/III and 90/110/Defender kits; 17 in fan FF005298
MADEdates not recorded
RARITYCommon — Kenlowe of Maidenhead introduced the thermoelectric cooling fan in 1955 and its Land Rover kits have been one of the commonest Series and Defender modifications for forty years; still listed by Famous Four for Series IIA/III and Defender.
INTRODUCED CONCEPT1955
MAKER LOCATIONMaidenhead, Berkshire
KITSSeries IIA/III, 90/110 and Defender, Discovery II 17 in
Fitment
LAND ROVER
Series IIA 88Series IIA 109Series III 88Series III 109NinetyOne TenDefender 90Defender 110Defender 130DiscoveryRange Rover
OTHER MARQUES
universal
Model-specific kits.
Sources
kenlowe.com/History.phpfamousfour.co.uk/new_parts/partslist?veh=series&sec=cool&sub_sec=kenloweEvery source above was fetched and read when the record was made.