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Old 01-Jul-2009, 20:20   #7
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That bypass is a bimetallic strip to prevent oil going to the cooler when not required.

For a race bike application IMHO it is not required, as you are more than warm before going on track then its being wragged solid. So any restriction in this area is not necessary.
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