[BiturboS4] Re: 01 S4 oil cooler?

[nicholas harteau]

I heard a rumor that Earl's and/or Canton sell a sandwich plate with a
thermostatically controlled bypass built in, so I was going to
investigate that route.  Other option is, like you say, to use an
external bypass.  I'll let you know what I end up doing.

KUNZ,BOB (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote:
> What do you intend to do about regulating the flow through the cooler based
> on need? With this setup, all the oil (except when bypassed due to pressure)
> is going to flow through the cooler whether you need it or not. Pegasus also
> sells this item. It's on page 62 of the catalog. They are wax pellet valves.
> You might consider one of those but it'll add $100 to the total.
>
> --bob
>
> '86 5ks Avant
> '02 TTQR
>
> > nicholas harteau [mailto:s4 at ikami.com] wrote:
> >
> > Just some preliminary info:
> >  $29.95	Oil Cooler Sandwich Plate
> > 	18x1.5mm Filter Thread, 21.2" diameter O-ring groove
> > 	Part No.  1231-18x1.5
> > $119.99	Oil Cooler
> > 	13row x 3.88"  13 3.88 8AN fittings
> > 	Part No.  1210-13-8AN
> >   $4.89	Male NPT to AN fitting (2x)
> > 	3.8 NPT to 8AN, Aluminum
> > 	Part No.  3250-06-08
> >  $12.99	90deg 8AN->hose fitting (2x)
> > 	Part No.  3271-08-090
> >  $49.90 10ft 8AN steel braided hose
> >
> > for a grand total of $235.64
> >

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nicholas harteau
nrh at ikami.com