{"product_id":"german-vw-doghouse-cooling-fan-powder-coated-1971-1979-beetle-bus-ghia","title":"German VW 1600cc Doghouse Cooling Fan | 1971–1979 Beetle, Bus \u0026 Ghia | Satin Black, 35mm Wide (#E30)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eGenuine German VW 1600cc Doghouse Cooling Fan — Satin Black Powder Coat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade or restore your air-cooled engine with this authentic German-made cooling fan. Unlike lightweight aftermarket reproductions that can flex or explode at high RPMs, this \u003cb\u003eoriginal German steel\u003c\/b\u003e fan was engineered for maximum durability and balanced airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fan is the \"Wide\" style — \u003cb\u003e35mm\u003c\/b\u003e or approximately 1 3\/8\" thick — designed specifically for 1971 and later \"Doghouse\" fan shrouds. It provides the superior cooling volume necessary to protect your heads and cylinders from heat soak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle, Bus \u0026amp; Karmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e 1971–1979, using the 1971-and-later \"Doghouse\" fan shroud.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentic German Steel:\u003c\/b\u003e Superior structural integrity compared to modern replicas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFull Inspection:\u003c\/b\u003e Inspected for cracks, warping, and weld integrity before coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProfessional Powder Coating:\u003c\/b\u003e Finished in a durable, heat-resistant Satin Black powder coat that resists oil, gasoline, and road grime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImproved Cooling:\u003c\/b\u003e Wide-vane design optimized for dual-port 1600cc engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e Wide \"Doghouse\" fan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 35mm (approximately 1 3\/8\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e 1971-and-later doghouse fan shroud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Original German steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Satin black powder coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e #E30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat style and size is this fan?\u003c\/b\u003e It is the wide doghouse style, 35mm (approximately 1 3\/8\") thick, designed for 1971-and-later doghouse fan shrouds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat engine is it designed for?\u003c\/b\u003e The wide-vane design is optimized for dual-port 1600cc air-cooled engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow is it finished?\u003c\/b\u003e It is finished in a durable, heat-resistant satin black powder coat that resists oil, gasoline, and road grime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIs it inspected before shipping?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Each fan is inspected for cracks, warping, and weld integrity before coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefreshing your engine tin? Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/engine-tin-components\"\u003eEngine Tin \u0026amp; Components\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/oil-cooling\"\u003eOil \u0026amp; Cooling\u003c\/a\u003e, and our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/engine\"\u003eEngine\u003c\/a\u003e catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Washburn's Metal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44776987820147,"sku":"#E30","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/02802606-1AEB-4312-9912-9187C51DCCF1.jpg?v=1776009741","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/german-vw-doghouse-cooling-fan-powder-coated-1971-1979-beetle-bus-ghia","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}