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Old 21st February 2018, 21:20   #21
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My experience is with the Nissan .. in the 300ZX and my old Infiniti Q45 ... it came down to excessive heat causing the plastic internal parts to fail.
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Having the auto box oil cooler in the rad caused Mercedes owners numerous and very expensive problems.
Well, that only goes to show that Austin Rover did a better job in the eighties than Nissan and Mercedes did!

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Old 22nd February 2018, 05:52   #22
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An external oil cooler makes a lot of sense, especially if the car works hard.
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Old 22nd February 2018, 06:51   #23
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An external oil cooler makes a lot of sense, especially if the car works hard.
I would agree 100% with you, there is no substitute for bigger engine capacity for towing, I've had a few Jeep Grand Cherokee's for that job and in particular the 4L straight 6 engine.
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