"Dave Plowman (News)" > wrote in message
...
> In article >,
> Malt_Hound > wrote:
> > Yeah, but my SAABs with 4 cylinder transverse engines all had electric
> > fans, and they were pretty darn reliable.
>
> With a transverse engine and a front mounted rad it would be difficult to
> have an engine driven fan...

It would be difficult to have an engine driven fan that was between the
engine and the radiator. If one didn't care where the fan was relative to
where the radiator was, then it would be a relatively simple matter to have
an engine driven fan. It wouldn't be a very useful fan though.