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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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From: warwick
Car: 1983 & 1993 camaro z28
Engine: 5.0 carbed/ LT1 injected
Transmission: T5/auto
Axle/Gears: 373/posi
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hey can anyone tell me why there is coolent lines running trow my oil fiter hook up and can i disconnect them ???
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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Car: 82 Z-28
Engine: 383 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
It's an eng oil cooler. Disconnected mine a few years ago. No problems yet.
I did connect a short piece of heater hose to the two nipples to keep the crap out and help prevent corrosion inside the cooler.
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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Car: 1983 & 1993 camaro z28
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then i just run the new hoses and thats it.Sweet stuff
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