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Tech Talk => Engine Mechanical / Electrical => Topic started by: 69kona on July 11, 2017, 06:12:30 AM

Title: Oil cooler Info..
Post by: 69kona on July 11, 2017, 06:12:30 AM

Just wondering what oil temp conditions or situation is a oil cooler need ? I've noticed high oil temps with new motor build 270degrees when I'm on it hard .. thanks for any input


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Title: Re: Oil cooler Info..
Post by: 69kona on July 11, 2017, 12:31:38 PM

I have a 10 quart pan and ran 8 quarts still didn't help ...


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Title: Re: Oil cooler Info..
Post by: Kroggy3771 on July 11, 2017, 01:20:57 PM

I would add an oil cooler if you are running that temp. Just my opinion and what I did with my new motor. At testing was running 260 added oil cooler running 180


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Title: Re: Oil cooler Info..
Post by: 69kona on July 11, 2017, 03:31:08 PM

Quote from: Kroggy3771 on July 11, 2017, 01:20:57 PM

I would add an oil cooler if you are running that temp. Just my opinion and what I did with my new motor. At testing was running 260 added oil cooler running 180


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Ok .. thanks bud
Dont u want a certain temp to burn off condensation on the oil ?


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Title: Re: Oil cooler Info..
Post by: Kroggy3771 on July 11, 2017, 03:39:11 PM

Quote from: 69kona on July 11, 2017, 03:31:08 PM

Ok .. thanks bud
Dont u want a certain temp to burn off condensation on the oil ?


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Sorry forgot rest of my response, normal driving at 180 degrees and running my motor hard I'm at 210 220 degrees. This is on a 496 blower motor


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Title: Re: Oil cooler Info..
Post by: 69kona on July 11, 2017, 06:15:46 PM

Quote from: Kroggy3771 on July 11, 2017, 03:39:11 PM

Sorry forgot rest of my response, normal driving at 180 degrees and running my motor hard I'm at 210 220 degrees. This is on a 496 blower motor


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Just making sure it's worth the money and it needed  .. looking at a Dan Olson cooler .. there kind of pricey lol . But I guess u get what u pay for . What brand oil cooler did u go with ?


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Title: Oil cooler Info..
Post by: Kroggy3771 on July 11, 2017, 06:20:14 PM

Quote from: 69kona on July 11, 2017, 06:15:46 PM

Just making sure it's worth the money and it needed  .. looking at a Dan Olson cooler .. there kind of pricey lol . But I guess u get what u pay for . What brand oil cooler did u go with ?


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That's what I am running. You get what you pay for is what I go by. It was worth it for me on my application


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