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All,
If an overpressure in the oil cooler is causing the
cooler to burst...
Why not limit the pressure by adding a pressure
regulator in series with the cooling system....?
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Original message from Joe <jewen@comporium.net>: --------------
> Instead of using the engine driven oil pump to circulate oil
through the
> cooler, why not install a secondary cooling loop. A
seconary oil pick up
> would be connected to an auxilary oil pump which
would circulate the oil
> through the cooler and return to the sump.
The secondary loop could be run
> with a lower pressure and larger
hoses to maintain an adequate flow rate,
> putting less internal force
on the oil cooler. The normal engine
> connections for the oil cooler
would be directly connected to each other to
> maintain oil flow in the
engine.
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