Should I use a oil cooler on a built motor ?

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Jun 11, 2010, 10:56 PM

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strtrcng426

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thanks guys for the help! im gonna get the stm one soon and I will keep you guys posted

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Jun 12, 2010, 05:59 AM

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iam not using one and its a daily and race it, not on a road course though

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Jun 12, 2010, 11:59 AM

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^^agreed. If I did road coarses I wouldof got 1

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Jun 12, 2010, 09:41 PM

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I'd say yes it will help you then. We run two oil coolers on our race car.

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Jun 12, 2010, 09:48 PM

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Can't see any disadvantages with using one so y not?

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Jun 13, 2010, 06:36 AM

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if you had engine failure oil cooler change is a most,,,,

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Jun 13, 2010, 07:04 AM

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I would just to be safe, I have on my car it can't hurt if you got the money.

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Jun 13, 2010, 09:48 AM

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I just find them to be too expensive, after all its just a small radiator....

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Jun 13, 2010, 10:02 AM

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At what oil temp should you be worried? I run 70-75C with stock oil cooler.

Mikey

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