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Originally Posted by porkface
to the original poster-it is not an oil heater, it's an oil COOLER. do not block it off. it has a job to do. good luck, chuck.
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M103 engines don't use it.
Oil works better if its hotter, synthetics are happy up to 150deg c.
We just finished removing the heat exchanger and fitted a 6mm plate under the cover and the oil pressure is fine.
If you're adamant you want an oil cooler then fit a common air to liquid cooler.