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Can a heater core be used as a transmission cooler?

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Old 08-05-2011, 12:34 PM
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I'd be worried about the physical durability. Heater cores aren't designed to be out where they can take rock strikes, etc.
How about an oil cooler out of a junk yard? Lots of japanese SUVs come with them stock...
 
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