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Old May 31, 2005 | 07:15 PM
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help wit oil cooler

ok so i took out the oil adapter because there was a leek. well now it isnt flush with the if i want the oil filter on. if the top of the cooler is flush, then there isnt enough thread for the oilf filter. i thynk i needed a spacer or sumtin. well there is a o-ring on the top and im hopin thats it, but i want to make sure everythyng is right so if anybody has the off the wall pictures i would appreciate this. i am also goin to do it by myself becuz someone helped me the first tyme and he was all wrong in wat he thought and i was right. soo..... ur guys help is appreciated.
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 04:50 PM
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Engine: 350 HSR, Cam, ignition, headers
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sorry to bring up such an old thread but i found this and this is almost exactly what im having problems with. the oil filter adapter bolts are sitting too high and when i go to put on the oil cooler adapter it wont sit low enough for it to seal correctly. any help would be appreciated.
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 09:27 AM
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Lucky you my engine's torn apart

Maybe I haven't had enough coffee yet but which part is causing you problems?
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