Remove or Keep Oil Seperator/Cooler

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Remove or Keep Oil Seperator/Cooler

Postby leepeet69 on Tue Mar 09, 2010 7:15 pm

Hi ive got a FRST and some people have told me to remove the Oil Seperator/Cooler and just fit the oil filter strauight onto the block im that makes sense? What do i do?
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Re: Remove or Keep Oil Seperator/Cooler

Postby knuckles on Tue Mar 09, 2010 8:01 pm

it was added to the Rs turbo engine for a reason to keep temp down using coolant.

xr2i cvh never had it fitted.
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Re: Remove or Keep Oil Seperator/Cooler

Postby leepeet69 on Tue Mar 09, 2010 8:36 pm

Ok mate i was more for keeping it anyway!
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Re: Remove or Keep Oil Seperator/Cooler

Postby jayrs on Wed Mar 10, 2010 11:01 pm

xr2i did have them fitted clark, but for some reason not all of them, unless the few without them ive seen had them removed.

you can run without one if needbe
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Re: Remove or Keep Oil Seperator/Cooler

Postby knuckles on Fri Mar 12, 2010 12:18 am

jayrs :xr2i did have them fitted clark, but for some reason not all of them, unless the few without them ive seen had them removed.

you can run without one if needbe


my xr2i on the j reg didnt have one :-?
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Re: Remove or Keep Oil Seperator/Cooler

Postby jayrs on Fri Mar 12, 2010 12:42 am

maybe it weas taken off cos it was leaking?
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