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Old 10-30-2010, 06:53 AM
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Oil Cooler - Thoughts?

So my truck is tuned, studded, and EGR cooler gone.

How often do these oil coolers bite the dust? I run 5/40 full synthetic and take care of my truck.

Is an upgraded oil cooler necessary?

Thoughts?
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Old 10-30-2010, 07:07 AM
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Do you have ECT and EOT gauges
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Do you have ECT and EOT gauges

Not yet. I need to find a set of gauges with EOT, ECT, and EGT. As soon as i find that combo, I will buy them and instal.

Dave, I bet you are going to tell me I need them and watch my oil temp right?
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Dave, also - AWESOME video clip. RR THE MAN!
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Correct you do need them. Take a look at the insight cts. I love it
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Correct you do need them. Take a look at the insight cts. I love it
This one? Where did you mount it?

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Old 10-30-2010, 07:18 AM
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I have it mounted on my pillar.

Most dash mount it though
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Will the edge insight cs monitor EOT and ECT?
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Yes it will, and you'd be surprise what your temps are...
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So with the edge, I just pug it in, tap the exhaust manafold for EGT and im up and running? It doesnt mess with my tunes? I found a few used ones. Any issues with that?

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