Subject	Only a small amount of oil flows back and into the
Posted by	MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) on September 11, 2003 at 12:25 PM
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In Reply To	OK, what is the problem with the stock oil cooler routing posted by BigTDogg on September 11, 2003 at 09:51 AM
Message	oil pan. There is a restriction on the return line where the oil bleeds through. It's a metal orfice with the hole about 1/8 inch in diameter or smaller that the oil flows through and back to the pan. In a traditional oil cooling system, 100% of the oil is cooled and flows back to the engine instead of a very small amount back to the oil pan.
Follow Ups	OK, what is the problem with the stock oil cooler routing - BigTDogg 09:51:25 09/11/03 Flow is controlled by a pressure switch and circulates - YugoBernie (NoVA) 11:14:20 09/11/03 Only a small amount of oil flows back and into the - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 12:25:48 09/11/03 I'll look in my service manual later, but I'm thinking that - BigTDogg 13:17:08 09/11/03 oil flows from oil filter adapter to cooler to oil pan (n/m) - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 14:16:48 09/11/03 wouldn't the design be for safety reasons then? - 3 double-0 ZX(Va Bch) 14:50:47 09/11/03
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