ATTENTION: read if your oil cooler fittings face DOWN!

Originally Posted by BigT Mounting your cooler with the fittings facing down can also create an air pocket in the cooler itself which will lower its efficiency. There is absolutely

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ATTENTION: read if your oil cooler fittings face DOWN!

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07-19-2012, 01:50 PM

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Originally Posted by BigT

Mounting your cooler with the fittings facing down can also create an air pocket in the cooler itself which will lower its efficiency.

There is absolutely ZERO benefit to draining the cooler with oil changes.

Well that isn't really true... draining the cooler replaces 100% of the oil vs approx 85%... but it shouldn't make that much of a difference if you change it reguarly.

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