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alan b
18-09-07, 10:39 AM
hey lads just wondering if i run with no oil cooler how do i block the holes for it? where the filter goes? cheers.

Dar
18-09-07, 10:49 AM
You can remove the sandwich plate but I'm sure you will need a different threaded bit(dunno what to call it) so that you can refit the oil filter.

Jack
18-09-07, 10:57 AM
Yep, you need to remove the cooler piping and fit an adapter plate so you can refit the oil filter. Need an adapter for my XE!

alan b
18-09-07, 10:59 AM
where can i get it? is there one on a 20ne engine? what engine were they on?

Stuart
18-09-07, 11:09 AM
vauxhall. the threaded pipe is like ?1 or something

alan b
18-09-07, 11:11 AM
i live in ireland and evelyn down in opel has trouble getting me a towing eye cover not to mind this! how will i explain it to her? cheers

Stuart
18-09-07, 11:30 AM
have they got epc? go navigate through it with her (and slip her a length) to find the part you need

alan b
18-09-07, 11:36 AM
ya il go down tomoro shes loves to see me coming, i make her work for her money! she threw me out before for looking for a drive shaft carrier bearing for a calibra turbo! cheers lads, any one have a part number id greatly appreciate.!

GRUNT 16V
18-09-07, 03:15 PM
Part number 90144360 ?5.10 retail + vat !!

Jack
18-09-07, 03:24 PM
Well posted that man :thumb: