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I think thats the vernitherm (thermostatic bypass). Allows thick cold 
oil to bypass the cooler.

I dont think using that port would be a good idea in that instance.

Dave

On 8/18/2012 6:57 PM, Chris Barber wrote:
> On the standard Mazda oil cooler there is a port next to and 90 degrees off from the port on the end of the cooler. What is this port for?  There is a large hex topped bolt in the hole.
>
> Could I use this location to run a line to instead of the one on the end?  It would greatly clean up a plumbing issue I have as currently my the port on the end protrudes out of my cowl slightly. If I can use this other port I could likely eliminate adding a blister.
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> Thanks.
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> Chris
> 2nd gen 13b
> 1.6 hrs As of yesterday. Flight five.
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