corsasport.co.uk
  Not logged in [Login - Register]  
You Are Not Registered Or Not Logged In  

Corsa Sport » Message Board » Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice » xe oil coolers


New Topic
New Poll 		  Subscribe | Add to Favourites

You are not logged in and may not post or reply to messages. Please log in or create a new account or mail us about fixing an existing one - register@corsasport.co.uk

There are also many more features available when you are logged in such as private messages, buddy list, location services, post search and more.


Author xe oil coolers
jamesvalver
Member
Registered: 21st Feb 03
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
User status: Offline
15th Apr 08 at 23:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
is there anyway to bleed the air out of these once fitted?

also at what temp does the thermostate open in the sandwich plate?
Limecat
Banned
Registered: 25th Jun 05
Location: The Internet
User status: Offline
16th Apr 08 at 01:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Only by fannying around with it removed from its mounting place once the car is upto temperature, I wouldn't bother TBH.

I believe it opens somewhere around 105-120 degrees oil temp?
TomSBD
Member
Registered: 22nd Jun 06
Location: Spalding, Lincs
User status: Offline
16th Apr 08 at 11:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
stat opens at 94
Dean_W
Member
Registered: 13th Dec 05
Location: Downham Market, Norfolk
User status: Offline
16th Apr 08 at 11:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by TomSBD
stat opens at 94


For oil? I thought it was over 100.
Superlite Ltd.
Member
Registered: 9th Jan 07
User status: Offline
16th Apr 08 at 14:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by TomSBD
stat opens at 94


Sounds about right. My engine oil normally runs at 84C on a long drive
sand-eel
Member
Registered: 15th Mar 07
Location: carluke/braidwood--IRNBRULAND
User status: Offline
16th Apr 08 at 15:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it has a thermostat standard?
Superlite Ltd.
Member
Registered: 9th Jan 07
User status: Offline
16th Apr 08 at 15:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes, in the mounting plate

Don't break it, they cost fooking loads
TomSBD
Member
Registered: 22nd Jun 06
Location: Spalding, Lincs
User status: Offline
16th Apr 08 at 19:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeh oil stat opens at 94
jamesvalver
Member
Registered: 21st Feb 03
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
User status: Offline
16th Apr 08 at 21:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheers. basically unless i take it for a propper thrash it wont open then? im just worried that when it opens it might make my engine oil level and pressure suddenly drop
TomSBD
Member
Registered: 22nd Jun 06
Location: Spalding, Lincs
User status: Offline
17th Apr 08 at 11:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i did wonder this when i fitted mine but on the road test i got carrried away and forgot lol nothing happend tho

 
New Topic
New Poll

  Related Threads Author Forum Replies Views Last Post
2.0 engine bays Steve Smith General Chat 32 1720
20th Feb 05 at 14:42
by AdamF		  
Oil catch tanks... and coolers Rileysport General Chat 2 563
23rd Feb 06 at 11:31
by Stu_22		  
oil coolers jamesvalver Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice 9 668
8th May 06 at 10:07
by Rcb		  
Oil cooler Gregor Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice 5 713
15th Nov 06 at 17:51
by escortgti.com		  
Oil Coolers Hamish Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice 14 719
21st May 07 at 17:17
by muppetsport		  

Corsa Sport » Message Board » Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice » xe oil coolers 28 database queries in 0.0117190 seconds