Ken used a couple of 4 or 5 inch thin wall aluminum tubes, cut them off
at an angle and sealed the stock Mazda oil coolers to
them with automotive windshield glue. The oil temp is now 130 degrees
F in the summer time. Too cool.

Paul Lamar

Ron Morrison wrote:

(1)  Is the aft end the mirror image of the fore end?

No.

(2)  It would be interesting to instrument this setup with a water
manometer.

(3)  On a Coot it probably doesn't matter, but it seems to me that the
cooling drag would be high, especially at higher speeds.

Ron, Houston

 
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