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Old 21-03-2011, 10:29 PM
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Default Where to buy - GC8 Oil Cooler Set-up

Sorry if in the wrong section, chasing the factory oil cooler set-up, anyone know where to score?

New would be preferred or 2nd hand off a non-damaged engine, don't want to be circulating bits of metal in my new engine!!

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Are they the factory oil cooler kit parts?? If so, where is the core?
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Are they the factory oil cooler kit parts?? If so, where is the core?
yes thats the factory one joe its water cooled through the filter looking thing
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Old 21-03-2011, 11:02 PM
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Gav just buy a new cooler from Subaru = cheap insurance!
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New cooler's are $453 from Subaru Aus
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^^geez that ain't cheap, might look for a 2nd hand unit.
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anyone used the sandwich adapter ones that go through a grill/intercooler?
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Yes they are great for starting fires.....
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anyone used the sandwich adapter ones that go through a grill/intercooler?
Not really needed on rex's

better off getting a bigger sump
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better off getting a bigger sump
Are there any factory options or is aftermarket the only way to go re this?
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