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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

03-03-2014, 07:22 PM

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Oil Cooler and Engine Reliability

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Posted By mcspooney

I had no idea that there is an anti-drainback...

I had no idea that there is an anti-drainback valve in the oil filter... good to know.

Thanks gents

Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

03-02-2014, 08:45 AM

Replies: 18

Oil Cooler and Engine Reliability

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Posted By mcspooney

Ew. You are right. In the event of an overheat...

Ew. You are right. In the event of an overheat the safer number to go by should be the higher number... the outlet temperature.

Maybe the point of having it at the inlet would be more for gauging...

Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

03-02-2014, 07:43 AM

Replies: 18

Oil Cooler and Engine Reliability

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Posted By mcspooney

Well I would think the inlet temperature is what...

Well I would think the inlet temperature is what really matters since its what gets pushed into the block. Amirite?

Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

03-02-2014, 07:39 AM

Replies: 18

Oil Cooler and Engine Reliability

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Posted By mcspooney

Whoa whoa. Don't say that I don't know how the...

Whoa whoa. Don't say that I don't know how the engine works. The CRANKCASE has air in it, the oil passages should constantly be flowing oil! I think you are mistaken. If those passages are deprived...

Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

03-01-2014, 11:07 PM

Replies: 18

Oil Cooler and Engine Reliability

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Posted By mcspooney

Thats what I needed to hear... :D Thanks. ...

Thats what I needed to hear... :D Thanks.

How about that thermostatic plate bit? I didn't think that with the thermostatic plate that it would take so much longer for the oil to heat up

Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

03-01-2014, 10:47 PM

Replies: 18

Oil Cooler and Engine Reliability

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Posted By mcspooney

Its mounted Top up. Thats how Z1 specifies to...

Its mounted Top up. Thats how Z1 specifies to mount it.

The reason I suspect it could be a problem is the very same reason that you have to pre-fill a top up exchanger at install. Air in the oil...

Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

03-01-2014, 10:20 PM

Replies: 18

Oil Cooler and Engine Reliability

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Posted By mcspooney

Oil Cooler and Engine Reliability

Hey all,
Has anyone gone through the trouble of performing an engine oil analysis before/after installing an oil cooler?

I recently installed a 35 row Z1 cooler. And let me just say that things...

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