Oil Cooler Line Size

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Oil Cooler Line Size

16 Jan 2013 21:24 - 16 Jan 2013 21:27
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Im installing an Oil Cooler on my 80 MKII Engine.

Should I use 6-AN or 8-AN size hose?

6-AN = 3/8"
8-AN = 1/2"

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Re: Oil Cooler Line Size

17 Jan 2013 00:02
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Yup... 6-AN , 3/8ths line.... ;)
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Re: Oil Cooler Line Size

17 Jan 2013 00:27
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Yeah you don't have much oil pressure to begin with,bigger line will just slow down the flow B)
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