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Shaolin Racing

06-17-2002 11:50 AM

Thinking about upgrading the Stock R1 Oil Coolers,when does this need to be done?At a certain point for optimum cooling?

9BASE3

06-17-2002 12:41 PM

What are you doing? Running a thermo-nuclear power plant?

Oh, wait... nevermind.... T-51...

13BAce

06-17-2002 12:47 PM

How is your oil temperature? That will tell you if you need to upgrade.

Shaolin Racing

06-18-2002 10:32 AM

Well if the stupid Oil gauge on the 3rd gens work I could tell you but since the stock gauge has a mind of its own it can be anybodies guess.

13BAce

06-18-2002 10:48 AM

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Originally Posted by Shaolin Racing' date='Jun 18 2002, 12:32 PM

Well if the stupid Oil gauge on the 3rd gens work I could tell you but since the stock gauge has a mind of its own it can be anybodies guess.

The stock gauge only reads pressure. You should try getting an oil temperature gauge. Then you'll know for sure.

Shaolin Racing

06-18-2002 02:26 PM

I'm just a learnin all kinds of stuff !

13BAce

06-18-2002 03:36 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Shaolin Racing' date='Jun 18 2002, 04:26 PM

I'm just a learnin all kinds of stuff !

You also learned that bigtime is a salad tosser. :P

9BASE3

06-19-2002 09:45 AM

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Originally Posted by Shaolin Racing' date='Jun 18 2002, 01:26 PM

I'm just a learnin all kinds of stuff !

I just hope you don't confuse your fuel level gauge for a fuel pressure gauge... :P

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