oil cooler and lines?
james accordino
ssgacc at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 30 09:21:29 EST 2001
Thanks. I have the filter bracket from a 5k with no
cooler fittings. One large(27mm, I believe) bolt and
it's swapped, bypassing the whole filter. I WOULD
like to replace it, but not at anything even
approaching $1000. CAN.
Jim Accordino
--- george mills <gamills at ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:
> I could find no solution for a leaking cooler Jim.
> Fortunately I was
> able to find a good one with lines and even the oil
> filter bracket and
> none of the connectors had been touched. I got a
> reply from another
> lister who had frabricated something himself with an
> aftermarket
> cooler and he made the lines up himself, but this is
> beyond what I can
> do. I think his name was Paul Cole, but I could be
> wrong. After
> speaking with a few people here in Nova Scotia the
> consensus was just
> to bypass the whole works with a pipe, but it was
> difficult to seal
> it. No problems afterward. I think the oil cooler is
> really only
> necessary in very hot climes such as southern
> states. New cooler and
> lines here cost ~1000 Canabucks.
>
> I know, not much help, but there you have it.
> Geo
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