Date:         Mon, 23 Oct 2017 20:46:50 -0700
Reply-To:     Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
Comments: To: Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com>
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Sure sounds like a messy job.

Did you buy that 2 year old cooler new? Sounds like you put a lot of miles
on it?

I guess I was lucky. The O ring on my oil cooler had started leaking so
upon inspection of the cooler, noticed it was starting to craze or crack a
little.



On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 8:08 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:


......



>    I was hoping all the posts about the VW and the weak oil cooler was
> wrong....but mine, about two years old, went out too...When I get a chance,
> I'll be taking that out and making a better setup... I never want to deal
> with another failure...and I'm lucky nothing more serious resulted from it
> blowing..
>



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Neil n

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