Advice on sealing oil cooler

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Welly
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Re: Advice on sealing oil cooler

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Bejesus, looking at the state of the fins I'd be surprised if that thing does anything usefull anyway :o

I'd seriously look at sourcing another one from somewhere.....
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Re: Advice on sealing oil cooler

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I did just that, got one for peanuts on epray! The core is a bit manky but it's oil tight. Put the fear of God into my bro when I pointed out the oil splatter on the rear tyre!!!! :shock:
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