where did you mount the remore oil filter? Please p-mail me, because I just dropped the vanagon list, stayed on type 2 though John Reynolds kayakjr@juno.com
On Tue, 4 May 1999 22:17:13 -0700 kW <kokopellis@ATT.NET> writes: >Tim Lott <TkIrMiMsY@AOL.COM> wrote: >I'm adding an oil cooler to my 82 camper. Would you suggest an extra >oil pump, this oil cooler has a fan any suggestions on were to install >it? >-------------------------- >I added one last year using a sandwich adapter between the oil filter >and filter mount. I ran lines to the radiator type cooler which I >mounted in the rear wheel well above the transmission. The cool thing >about this one is it has a fan that is themostatically controlled to >come on at 220 degrees and go off at 200. (it is adjustable where it >comes on.) > >I can always remove it from circulation by removing the adapter plate. >The only thing I would like to make better would be to add a valve >that >turns flow to the cooler off and on based on temp. The setup I have >takes longer to warm up completely. I love it even in the heat of the >desert summer. > >Cost was about $250 (US) all done. >Ken Wyatt >82 westy > ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] |
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