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Old 04-28-2011, 06:56 PM   #8
BigBlocksRule
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Re: Does my radiator need to have a transmission cooler?

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Originally Posted by jimbonice View Post
Water has much greater thermal conductivity and heat transfer properties than air which equates to something like 32 times better. That's not a bit better, or twice as good, it's 32 X as good which is probably valuable insurance for your tranny. I'd run both, first into the external cooler and then into the rad.
Yeah, but if the water in the radiator is 190+, it really cuts it's cooling efficiency.
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