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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
Well, an "oversized" oil filter also often provides a mild oil cooling somehow.
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Well now that you mention it I guess the oil filter does increase surface area that the oil comes in contact with quite a bit. I should run it, close the oil filter valve for a little while open it and see if I get significantly hotter oil to the gauge all.
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