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Old 10-05-2005, 06:01 PM   #101
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Re: Re: Re: Tamiya Supra Project

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Originally Posted by willimo
"Differential oil coolers run the rear end's gear oil through them and are heat exchangers like radiators and intercoolers in turbo systems. If the gear oil heats up it loses viscosity [it's rather unlikely that it will boil] and that will ruin the differential."
if it heats up enough it will boil because the oil gets thinner and thinner as it gets hotter never heard of them blowing up diffs in nascar because the oil got to hot and thin?
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