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Old 05-02-2012, 10:01 AM   #138 (permalink)
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Might be a good way to keep engine temps down. But, you also want your engine to warm up quickly, and that'll hurt it in that respect. I'd say design the lube system to lube the engine and the cooling system to cool it properly.
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