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contour radiator #39068 02/21/02 02:31 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 8 Sebring, Florida M Murph OP Junior Member
OP Murph Junior Member M Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 8 Sebring, Florida	I just replaced the radiator on my 98 SE and the new one has two brass inlets that I assume are for an automatic tranny cooler, could I use these as an oil cooler? and does anybody know what size these male connections are? Murph Mild mannered school teacher by day Unapologetic car nut by night 98SE T-red Bat intake th fix poly bushings and motor mount DMD Fumoto oil drain valve

Re: contour radiator #39069 02/21/02 07:01 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,329 KC, MO D DemonSVT Member
DemonSVT Member D Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,329 KC, MO	I wouldn't even attempt to use it as an oil cooler. The last thing this engine needs is more oil trapped out of the pan... 2000 SVT #674 - Check it out! Whoever coined the phrase; "If it ain't broke; don't fix it" ~ Just doesn't get it...

Re: contour radiator #39070 02/21/02 08:10 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 8 Sebring, Florida M Murph OP Junior Member
OP Murph Junior Member M Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 8 Sebring, Florida	Thanks, your probably right Murph Mild mannered school teacher by day Unapologetic car nut by night 98SE T-red Bat intake th fix poly bushings and motor mount DMD Fumoto oil drain valve

Re: contour radiator #39071 02/21/02 08:59 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 5,805 Rockford Mi USA T Terry Haines Member
Terry Haines Member T Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 5,805 Rockford Mi USA	Yes it is an ATX oil cooler,no it wont handle engine oil pressure,not designed for it...... V6 MTX 'Don't p**s up my back then tell me it's raining!!!" 'Its only nuts & bolts!' 'If I build it,fix it,upgrade it or modify it...MAYBE they will come....! Haines Motor Sports Inc, Dealer for 'Quaife America' & 'Autotech Sport Tuning' SOLE USA Dealer for the American Axle 'AUSSIE BAR'... Get a Turbo for you Zetec from HMS Inc...by 'The Demon' ...www.DemonDynamics.co.uk ..don't talk about it DO IT !!!

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