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Leak after oil cooler install

I'd top off the oil, clean up as much of the mess as I could, take it for a 5-10 miles test run, and reinspect. Then make a decision based

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Old 10-14-2018, 04:59 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I'd top off the oil, clean up as much of the mess as I could, take it for a 5-10 miles test run, and reinspect. Then make a decision based on what I found. I'd lean heavily to the side of caution.
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I didn't see anything after doing that. I was thinking to make the trip and just check it obsessively like I did when I first installed the cooler
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