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Originally Posted by jwoodard
I agree with the above posts regarding an oil cooler thermostat. I had the same issues with oil temp. until I installed an oil cooler thermostat from Canton. After, my oil temp. always was in the correct temp. range, regardless of the ambient temp. Heater always worked, so checking your water thermostat is a good idea. Pictures of the oil cooler  thermostat below. |
So it looks like the unit is plumbed in on one side as if it were the cooler, and the other side cooler in and out? Pretty slick. Ive also toyed with an oil accumulator, but my car doesn't really sit unused for all that long, and I can't really picture a situation where I would starve the oil pickup...