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Message: <blockquote data-quote="cossie" data-source="post: 741733" data-attributes="member: 2865">oil coolerif there is no oil cooler installed, then how does the engine oil cool off in a N/A engine while it is being idled? if the engine oil is so hot that it will destroy the main bearings, blah-blah... then isn't the engine oil even hotter during 'heavy' engine operation?i believe if the engine is going to be used for heavy duty, then an oil cooler should be fitted to aid the cooling of the engine oil so that the oil will be as cool as it can be during 'heavy' operation. idling the car without an oil cooler is not going to cool down the engine oil dramatically and the oil is kept 'warm' for a longer period of time. if 'hot' oil is bad for the engine, then the faster we turn the engine off (without an oil cooler installed), it should be better.also engine oil has a lifespan. we use mileage (distance and time) as a gauge for its replacement time. if we're in the habit of idling our engines, the lubricant will age and lose its capabilites without leaving a record or a reading which we can comprehend. so if this is our practice, we must roll forward the time (reduce the interval) to change the engine oil. perhaps an hour of idling an engine is equivalent to 200km of driving distance.</blockquote>

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