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what is the limited on distance for all type of coolers, oil,tranny ect

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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 08:58 PM
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what is the limited on distance for all type of coolers, oil,tranny ect

Im thinking of putting my remote coolers, tranny, oil, fuel, ect behind the front seats , after i custom make space for them, ( no my car wont have back seats )my car is NOT STOCK my guestion is is there a distace problem here, as far as cooling aspect goes.

I will be running a 383 with a t-56
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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 09:17 PM
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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica
Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
Axle/Gears: 3.54 Dana 44
How are you going to get air through them?
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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 09:32 PM
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I have a ideal
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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 04:14 PM
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really though this is a seriours guestion. I dont see how the range would affect cooling but you nerver know thats why i thought i ask everyone's opions.
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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 05:04 PM
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If anything, the distance may actualy help. May disapate some of the heat in the longer tubing. Assuming you have enough airflow over them, and in that spot, that may prove dificult.
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Old Apr 3, 2004 | 08:31 PM
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i would be cautions against loss of pressure especialy due to small radius bends\curves with the coolant lines.
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