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    Default heater hose and oil cooler

    can i elemanated the heater hoses off the water pump and what is the hose that runs from the pump to the l lower radiator

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    Courtesy of Shoebox:

    #16 is oil cooler bypass hose.



    I would "loop" the heater hoses and keep the flow restrictor (#13).

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    do you need the oil cooler bypass was replacing the pump and thinking about a vet pump,less and shorter tubes

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    Quote Originally Posted by busafastone View Post
    do you need the oil cooler bypass was replacing the pump and thinking about a vet pump,less and shorter tubes
    you don't need it, but I run it anyway. on the supercharged car we have it capped since it would be in the way

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    My heater ports at water pump are welded shut and the oil cooler line was removed, ends are capped.

    ECT sits at thermostat setting.
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