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Andy GSi
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Registered: 24th Mar 02
Location: Shropshire, Drives 2.0l 16v Corsa
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13th Jun 03 at 22:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what has every who has a vent on there bonnet done about the water going into the engine?????? would it do damage to engine, or is there a way to overcome this problem???


cheers!
luca2020
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Registered: 26th May 02
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14th Jun 03 at 00:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the way i done it was to put a backing underneath the vent, then mesh it, then drill 2 really small holes, 1 in each vent at the very bottom where no1 can see and that drains the water out
Andy GSi
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14th Jun 03 at 09:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cheers mate!

any1 else??
antonOO2
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14th Jun 03 at 09:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just let it fill up and put a goldfish in ,youll be different
kenyon
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:l0l:
MattyB
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15th Jun 03 at 12:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

As luca said. Thats the way to do it. Just make sure the water drainage hole is directly above ur alarm/indcution kit/lectrics etc..........u get the idea

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AndyW
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15th Jun 03 at 13:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by antonOO2
just let it fill up and put a goldfish in ,youll be different


Kenni
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Registered: 29th Jan 01
Location: Worcester(sauce) Drives: VX220 & Zaffy GSi
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15th Jun 03 at 23:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The water on mine drains betwen the manifold exhaust cover and the radiator fan

 
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