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Old 10-04-2011, 08:17 PM
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cooling lines leading to box between oil filter and block??
What is it for and is it nessesary. Can I do away with it?? Looks to be some type of oil cooler possibly??
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Old 10-04-2011, 09:06 PM
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yep and yep.
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Old 10-04-2011, 10:33 PM
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Re: cooling lines leading to box between oil filter and block??
If you keep it, you'll have another coolant leak or oil leak (in the future). I dont have mine on, but im considering putting it back on to help keep my engine oil cool.
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