taf_redtop
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Registered: 23rd Jul 12
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got a c20xe (redtop) with coilpack, came without oil cooler pipes/rad been told you can run engine ok without, just to put lower water temp stat. is this right?? also got two holes where pipes used to been on the oil filter mount whats the best way to sort this? just put blanks in or take pipe mounting piece out n put new screw in for oil filter?? cheers gav
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reecegsi
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You get a shorter centre bolt remove whats on it now ie sandwich plate then put small centre on and screw filter on job done
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Corsa_Sport21
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Registered: 13th Apr 08
Location: Leven, Fife. Drives : 205 GTi
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IIRC, coilpack XE's didn't come with an oil cooler as standard. So yes, you can run 1 without, its not essential.
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jay26
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Registered: 22nd Feb 08
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quote: Originally posted by Corsa_Sport21
IIRC, coilpack XE's didn't come with an oil cooler as standard. So yes, you can run 1 without, its not essential.
My cav Sri did
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Corsa_Sport21
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Mines never, and ive heard of quite alot of them not having 1 from factory.
Maybe just a parts bin thing then, but they deffo never all had them from factory.
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taf_redtop
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cheers chaps, thats what its out of cav sri 92', any idea where to get a small center screw struggling to find one?
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Nic Barnes
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Vauxhall sell them or any 2litre 8v in scrap yard take filter off then remove tye threaded bit from oil pump. I've got one at home I think actually.
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taf_redtop
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if you find have it nic, give me a u2u
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