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Re: [Fot] Oil cooler yes or no?

To: Brian Schirano <bschirano@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Oil cooler yes or no?
From: Kas Kastner <kaskastner@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 13:06:46 -0800
Cc: FOT Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
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Oil temp of 220 degree F is ideal.

*Never be beaten by equipment.*

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Brian Schirano <bschirano@yahoo.com> wrote=
:

> I think it's common / best practice to run the oil coolers, I don't think
> I know anyone without one.
>
> But what kind of oil temps does everyone see? I heard 250  from someone, =
I
> think I am seeing 230-240-250 in the GT which gets run harder. Summer
> ambient temps in the NE around 80
>
> 26A GT6+, 28 TR6
> Brian Schirano
> 585-305-0349 Cell
> BSchirano@yahoo.com
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Charly Mitchel <charly@mitchelplumbing.com>
> *To:* Steven Belfer <steve@artwithcars.com>; FOT Triumph <
> fot@autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Monday, February 8, 2016 3:21 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Fot] Oil cooler yes or no?
>
> I run an oil cooler on my six and have a cover over it on cooler days. I'=
m
> in the NW where it rarely hits 90=C2=B0.
>
> Charly Mitchel
> TR6 #44
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steven Belfer" <steve@artwithcars.com>
> To: "FOT Triumph" <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, February 08, 2016 9:42 AM
> Subject: [Fot] Oil cooler yes or no?
>
>
> > Do you run an oil cooler on your racing Triumph?
> >
> > I=E2=80=99m having a tough time getting access to the hoses on the oil =
cooler
> > adapter plate, it=E2=80=99s such a tight fit and I forgot to attach the=
m before
> > installing the engine.
> > It=E2=80=99s a huge pain to take off the oil filter plate with the moto=
r
> > installed!
> >
> > Wondering if the oil cooler is even necessary. I race in California
> where
> > it is over 90 degrees some of the time.
> >
> >
> > ~STEVE
> >
> >
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Oil temp of 220 degree F is ideal.</div><div class=3D"gmai=
l_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div class=3D"gmail_signature"><p><strong><=
font color=3D"#000099">Never be beaten by equipment.</font></strong></p></d=
iv></div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Brian Schir=
ano <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bschirano@yahoo.com"; target=3D"=
_blank">bschirano@yahoo.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"g=
mail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-l=
eft:1ex"><div><div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:times new roman,ne=
w york,times,serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr"><span>I think it&#39;s common / best practice to run the oil coo=
lers, I don&#39;t think I know anyone without one.</span></div><div dir=3D"=
ltr"><span><br></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span>But what kind of oil tem=
ps does everyone see? I heard 250 =C2=A0from someone, I think I am seeing 2=
30-240-250 in the GT which gets run harder. Summer ambient temps in the NE =
around 80</span></div><div></div><div>=C2=A0</div><div><div>26A GT6+, 28 TR=
6</div>Brian Schirano<br>585-305-0349 Cell=C2=A0<br><a href=3D"mailto:BSchi=
rano@yahoo.com">BSchirano@yahoo.com</a></div><div><br><br></div><div style=
=3D"display:block">  <div style=3D"font-family:times new roman,new york,tim=
es,serif;font-size:16px"> <div style=3D"font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica=
 Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div dir=3D=
"ltr"> <font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"> <hr size=3D"1"> <b><span style=3D"f=
ont-weight:bold">From:</span></b> Charly Mitchel &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:char=
ly@mitchelplumbing.com">charly@mitchelplumbing.com</a>&gt;<br> <b><span sty=
le=3D"font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> Steven Belfer &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
steve@artwithcars.com">steve@artwithcars.com</a>&gt;; FOT Triumph &lt;<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot@autox.team.net</a>&gt; <br> <b><span s=
tyle=3D"font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Monday, February 8, 2016 3:21 PM=
<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Fot] Oil =
cooler yes or no?<br> </font> </div> <div><div><div class=3D"h5"><br>I run =
an oil cooler on my six and have a cover over it on cooler days. I&#39;m <b=
r>in the NW where it rarely hits 90=C2=B0.<br><br>Charly Mitchel<br>TR6 #44=
<br>----- Original Message ----- <br>From: &quot;Steven Belfer&quot; &lt;<a=
>steve@artwithcars.com</a>&gt;<br>To: &quot;FOT Triumph&quot; &lt;<a>fot@au=
tox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>Sent: Monday, February 08, 2016 9:42 AM<br>Subject:=
 [Fot] Oil cooler yes or no?<br><br><br>&gt; Do you run an oil cooler on yo=
ur racing Triumph?<br>&gt;<br>&gt; I=E2=80=99m having a tough time getting =
access to the hoses on the oil cooler <br>&gt; adapter plate, it=E2=80=99s =
such a tight fit and I forgot to attach them before <br>&gt; installing the=
 engine.<br>&gt; It=E2=80=99s a huge pain to take off the oil filter plate =
with the motor <br>&gt; installed!<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Wondering if the oil coo=
ler is even necessary. I race in California where <br>&gt; it is over 90 de=
grees some of the time.<br>&gt;<br>&gt;<br>&gt; ~STEVE<br>&gt;<br>&gt;<br>&=
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