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Offline james2

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lost all coolant water ?
« on: 10 November 2014, 20:32 »
Just as i got to the m.o.t station.  :angry: The metal pipe that runs around the engine keeps poppping a leak (second one) . 15min drive took 2 hours to drive it home. Patched it up, but can not get the heater to work.  Any tips (its cold on HI).  :undecided:
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Re: lost all coolant water ?
« Reply #1 on: 11 November 2014, 09:52 »
air lock. run it with cap open on coolant and rev it a bit to let it 'burp'

Offline Dalo Harkin

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Re: lost all coolant water ?
« Reply #2 on: 11 November 2014, 12:47 »
air lock. run it with cap open on coolant and rev it a bit to let it 'burp'

Just to be clear on this run it, don't drive it  :grin:
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Re: lost all coolant water ?
« Reply #3 on: 11 November 2014, 13:19 »
as he said lol , i didnt want to state the obvious :p