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Jas
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14th Nov 09 at 18:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

when the car gets up to heat I get loads of white steam/smoke from under car and it don't smell to good. any ideas?

it seems water related?
DaveyLC
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14th Nov 09 at 18:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Corroded heater matrix or rad pipes i would think. They run right down the middle of the car and are prone to rotting through.

If it is they are an absoloute CNUT of a job to replace and its easier to chop the fucked pit out and put a bit of hose in its place.
Jas
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14th Nov 09 at 19:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

but its not over heating
some people suggest that it could be just oil as its been sat for over 2 months
mantamark
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14th Nov 09 at 20:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Have you checked oil / water levels?
Jas
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14th Nov 09 at 20:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

topped water up earlier
il check oil in morning
Brett
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14th Nov 09 at 20:15   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

You fell off the ladder Jas
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quote:
Originally posted by DaveyLC
Corroded heater matrix or rad pipes i would think. They run right down the middle of the car and are prone to rotting through.

If it is they are an absoloute CNUT of a job to replace and its easier to chop the fucked pit out and put a bit of hose in its place.


he speaks sense
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14th Nov 09 at 20:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by loafofbrett
You fell off the ladder Jas



FPMSL

I KNEW you were going to type that as soon as I read the thread
Jas
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14th Nov 09 at 23:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

You never got on it doug
Doug
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quote:
Originally posted by Jas
You never got on it doug


*cough* I don't live at home with my parents *cough*
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15th Nov 09 at 03:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

There is a water pipe that runs down the rear of the engine block, could be that too, tis an arse of a job.
Jas
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i've found the leak it seems like it might be coming from a central pipe from the middle of the car..

hopefully Il be able to do a temp fix
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quote:
Originally posted by Jas
i've found the leak it seems like it might be coming from a central pipe from the middle of the car..


Surely you mean everyone else in the thread found the problem? It's what everyone's said from the start, you bell-cheese.
Jas
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15th Nov 09 at 19:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

No I found the leak. meaning I found the leak when I looked.

SO PLEASE GO DIE CUNT

regards
Jas
Jake
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15th Nov 09 at 19:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sell it mate
Jas
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15th Nov 09 at 19:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lol because its leaking a bit of water?

runs perfect other than than
Brett
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Jas got owned by Corsasport
Jas
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16th Nov 09 at 00:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

do me a favour and go catch aids
Doug
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He is one step ahead of you.
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Nice car...Twin entry what sorta power does it make?
Jas
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quote:
Originally posted by Doug
He is one step ahead of you.


of course doug of course
Jas
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quote:
Originally posted by Griffiths1991
Nice car...Twin entry what sorta power does it make?


thanks mate

 
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