thank you very much Richard=2C that's a relief. i will watch the rotax vide
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Subject: Re: Europa-List: oil change with oil thermostat
Date: Tue=2C 30 Jul 2013 14:01:38 +0100
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Hi Karl. The oil thermostat will always have a bypass function so there is
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