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11-11-10, 01:54 PM

cello530

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Anyone know what metal the oil coolers are made of on the1982 RX7 . I'm looking yo have one repaired but it can not be done if it is aluminum.

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11-11-10, 04:41 PM

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it's aluminum and yes it can be welded by someone that has experience welding aluminum. unless it's has a split in the threaded piece where the lines connect, then i doubt that can be fixed.

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11-12-10, 10:34 AM

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Rxtasy3, Thanks for the information.

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11-15-10, 08:23 PM

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Thats exactly what happend to mine i removed the bottom plug an tightned it to much. I took it to fabricating shop but they were gonna charge more than i found one on ebay for.