dav3h 
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turns out that my car isnt actually overheating (i dont think) for for some reason, theres a large pipe that appears to be leakin heavily behind the alternator, and the water is hittin the exhaust manifold n steaming (i think). anyone heard of this before? and how do i stop it, because each time it happens its loosin a lot of water  
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Cavey 
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Bit of blu-tack on it
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Munchie 
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replace the pipe?
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dav3h 
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but most of the time its fine, then all of a sudden its hammering water out 
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Richie 
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yes probably when the thermostat opens up like its supposed to when the engine gets hot, that pipe is damaged mate.
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dav3h 
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ill get on the case then 
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