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Old 02-09-2019, 12:09 AM   #62
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Originally Posted by Sapphireho View Post
Yea, it bypasses the cooler, in other words, the valve is closed until up to temp.
I was under the impression that roughly 10% still flowed through the thermostat?

Not sure if every brand though?

Thermostat range should be looked at closely, a 90° C for the street would be my pick, it would negate over cooling and the oil would be in a happy place when you decided to floor it.

http://www.improvedracing.com/oil-th...tat-p-212.html
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