S50 oil cooler

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Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:12 pm

Hi all
Any one tried the universal oil cooler on ebay with the right adapter . Need to relocate mine as it got damaged thanks
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Fri Sep 16, 2016 9:41 pm

got a link?
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Fri Sep 16, 2016 10:35 pm

there is no way that will cool oil anywhere near as well as the original s50 oil cooler does, i would be surprised if you managed to fit it without breaking off the fittings, cheap chinese shite
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Fri Sep 16, 2016 10:45 pm

Ok cheers . I'm just restricted by the the original pipe work as to were to locate the oil cooler. We're it was got damaged. Need it behind bumper I thought was best bet.
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Sat Sep 17, 2016 9:17 am

I use the M20 oil cooler when converting cars, its in the perfect place and not too much of a size difference
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Sat Sep 17, 2016 6:34 pm

I have used e36 diesel cooler it fits great and slightly bigger than s50 .still need to relocate it tho it's not in the best place
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