Is my oil cooler overkill for the street?

Originally Posted by critical viscosity is higher at 140 than 180 so it being thinner couldn't be a reason for bearing damage. ??? its the exact opposite, because oil is

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Is my oil cooler overkill for the street?

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08-28-2013, 06:46 PM

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viscosity is higher at 140 than 180 so it being thinner couldn't be a reason for bearing damage. ???

its the exact opposite, because oil is thicker cold, it can starve the engine when cold because the oil is thicker and doesnt flow as well as a thinner oil

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