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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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Unhappy oil cooler lines?

does anyone know which is the out and which is the in on the 12a engine. i have removed my stock oil cooler on top of the engine and have gotten a remote oil filter block and a aftermarket oil cooler for up front but i do not know which is in and which is out front or rear on the engine. can someone help me out
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Old Apr 14, 2010 | 10:57 AM
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The front cover sends oil out to the oil cooler, the rear iron connection receives it.
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Old Apr 15, 2010 | 03:25 AM
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^ it is worth it to upgrade the lines to SS
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Old Apr 15, 2010 | 07:52 AM
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don't know the benefits outside of being less prone to being rubbed thru causing leaks but it looks cool.
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Old Apr 15, 2010 | 07:53 PM
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thats what i thought. i took my oil pan off last night to change the gasket and i looked in there and that is what i thought i saw.
thanks for your help
brandon
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