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What's special about the RS4 -OIL-cooler? According to the 2.7T manual, we already HAVE a cooler

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Old 05-20-2002, 12:29 PM
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Default What's special about the RS4 -OIL-cooler? According to the 2.7T manual, we already HAVE a cooler

or am I reading wrong?

(Yes I edited my "oops". I meant oil cooler.. not intercooler.. i'm not an idiot although I portray one effectively )
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Default larger surface area, better end tanks and I beleive thicker core, more cooling rows

I'm not an IC guru but this is what I've picked up from reading.
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larger, and all-metal (versus plastic end-caps on the S4)
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*cough* K04s *cough*
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*cough* RS4 clutch *cough*
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K04's + no precates = ~20-30 degree COOLER oil temperatures
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I have detailed pics and info that I will be posting in the next few days. Stay tuned.
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Hah hah you're right! That's what I meant... I'm an idiot.
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