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Re: Wanted: oil pan upgrade for I5???
> >I haven't taken a close look at Sprongl's oiling system... he has an oil
> >cooler mounted externally in the rear wing, and I am sure he must be
> >running a dry sump system... probably an Audi Sport/SMS part?
>
> Nope, just buy an EVO wing and have Griffin (or similar company) make up an
> oil cooler to whatever dimensions you want.
Yeah, but if you bolt up an external oil cooler and run some lines back
to it, the stock oiling system won't be able to handle the extra quarts
of oil and the distance it has to travel, will it? Sort of like upping
the boost in your turbo car to a point exceeding the fueling system's
ability to supply fuel, no?
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