I got mine from Skydrive in the Uk. It bypasses the oil cooler until the cor
rect temperature is reached so it=99s opening and closing all the time
. It=99s only a small unit.
Kevin Challis
> On 10 Jan 2021, at 19:51, William Daniell <wdaniell.longport@gmail.com> wr
ote:
>
> =EF=BB
> Ah yes I remember seeing that on the list.
>
> So can you explain? What thermostat to use and how to plumb it in. Thank
s.
>
> Will
>
>
> William Daniell
> LONGPORT
> +1 786 878 0246
>
>
>> On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 2:46 PM Kevin Challis <cakeykev@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Oil thermostat. That way you don=99t have to take the tape on and o
ff. It=99s all automatic.
>>
>> Kevin Challis
>> G ODJG
>>
>>
>>>> On 10 Jan 2021, at 19:11, timward <ward.t@xtra.co.nz> wrote:
>>>>
>>> =EF=BBWill,
>>> Stick sum aluminium tape over the cooler entrance. Enough coverage to sa
tisfy temperature required. Works a treat.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Tim
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> Tim Ward
>>> 12 Waiwetu Street,
>>> Fendalton,
>>> Christchurch, 8052
>>> New Zealand.
>>> ward.t@xtra.co.nz
>>> 021 0640221
>>>
>>>>> On 11/01/2021, at 7:09 AM, William Daniell <wdaniell.longport@gmail.co
m> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>> =EF=BB
>>>> We have a cold front here in fl...56F oat.
>>>>
>>>> Last summer - 90+f and humid as hell - i had high oil temp so i dropped
my cooler a further 1/2" which cured it.
>>>>
>>>> Now with the cold front my oil temp is 160 in cruise. This is not with
in the rotax normal operating temps.
>>>>
>>>> Is this an issue and if so what is the solution?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> Will
>>>>
>>>> William Daniell
>>>> +1 786 878 0246
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