Re: Subject: Re: oil filter conversion?

[Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>]

> > I want to convert an 88 5000Q NF-code (NA) engine oil-filter setup from the
> > thermostat/oil-cooler fitting to the basic 4KQ plain-old
> > oil-filter-on-block setup.
> Huw Powell replied:
> one of these
> days I am going to go the opposite direction, put a cooler on my 82
> 
> coupe.
> -----------
> Does the NF use a coolant-to-oil cooler?  They actually work pretty well on
> warming up the oil, as well as cooling it down.  I assume you'd rather have a
> larger cooling capacity (i.e., separate oil coolant radiator).

The bits 'n' pieces I have are all for oil-to-air (from 87 5ks, 81 5kt,
and some VW).  What car had an oil to coolant cooler?  Sounds kinda
nasty, really.

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Huw Powell

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82 Audi Coupe; 85 Coupe GT
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