Nissan 370Z Forum - oil cooler

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i am not sure what nissan did, but my car ran hotter after my first oil change

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Originally Posted by BeachZTT (Post 1080517)

Babying this car to keep the temps down is not why I purchased it.

:iagree::iagree::iagree:

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Originally Posted by Dark Sarcasm (Post 1080430)

in your own words you state 185 - 200 is but then tell the OP not to get the oil cooler because GMs design didnt work? ? ? ? ? you make no sense dude, you just want to throw some knowlegde around about GM. Maybe you know your **** but you have a terrible way of getting your point across.

It's not "GM's design". It's what everyone used. A plate/fin setup that uses ambient air to cool (sometimes OVER cool) the oil. Depending on the day/driving being done, it's certainly not optimal, but if you get a bypass and thermostat, I think it would be okay.