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Offline Rhyso

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they say things fail in 3s......
« on: 07 March 2009, 19:37 »
Looks like i'll be needing

New thermostat
New coolant temp sensor
New N75 valve

the joys of motoring eh
« Last Edit: 07 March 2009, 19:49 by Rhyso »
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Offline bobbarley

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Re: they say things fail in 3......
« Reply #1 on: 07 March 2009, 19:38 »
What triggered you to notice these things needed replacing?
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Offline Steve_PD

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Re: they say things fail in 3......
« Reply #2 on: 07 March 2009, 19:38 »
ah thats sh!t mate I've had a bad couple months  :angry:
looks like Dave will be busy  :wink:
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Re: they say things fail in 3......
« Reply #3 on: 07 March 2009, 19:42 »
Quote from: Rhyso on 07 March 2009, 19:37
Looks like i'll be needing

New thermostat
New coolant temp sensor
New N75 valve

the joys of motoring eh

Yeah but just think she will be running sweeeet when all done  :laugh:
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Offline Rhyso

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Re: they say things fail in 3......
« Reply #4 on: 07 March 2009, 19:43 »
Quote from: bobbarley on 07 March 2009, 19:38
What triggered you to notice these things needed replacing?

well my temp gauge went to 90 and back so going to swap both the sensor and thermostat plus my MPG has been shocking recently

did some data logging with Steve last weekend d we have the same problem

a new N75 valve has cured his problem so it should cure mine

Quote from: Steve_PD on 07 March 2009, 19:38
ah thats sh!t mate I've had a bad couple months  :angry:
looks like Dave will be busy  :wink:

he will be as i'll have my pancake pipe next week too  :grin: :grin:
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Offline sambo

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Re: they say things fail in 3......
« Reply #5 on: 07 March 2009, 19:45 »
Mk4 golfs seems to be more like 10's consistently!  :laugh:

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Offline Rhyso

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Re: they say things fail in 3......
« Reply #6 on: 07 March 2009, 19:50 »
Quote from: richw911 on 07 March 2009, 19:42
Quote from: Rhyso on 07 March 2009, 19:37
Looks like i'll be needing

New thermostat
New coolant temp sensor
New N75 valve

the joys of motoring eh

Yeah but just think she will be running sweeeet when all done  :laugh:

bloody hope so mate!!

i need my chav killing power back  :grin: :grin:
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Offline RnP

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Re: they say things fail in 3......
« Reply #7 on: 07 March 2009, 19:57 »
Quote from: Rhyso on 07 March 2009, 19:50
Quote from: richw911 on 07 March 2009, 19:42
Quote from: Rhyso on 07 March 2009, 19:37
Looks like i'll be needing

New thermostat
New coolant temp sensor
New N75 valve

the joys of motoring eh

Yeah but just think she will be running sweeeet when all done  :laugh:

bloody hope so mate!!

i need my chav killing power back  :grin: :grin:

you swapping your derv for a 1.8 T then ??? :cool: :wink: :grin:
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Offline Rhyso

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Re: they say things fail in 3......
« Reply #8 on: 07 March 2009, 19:59 »
Quote from: RnP on 07 March 2009, 19:57
Quote from: Rhyso on 07 March 2009, 19:50
Quote from: richw911 on 07 March 2009, 19:42
Quote from: Rhyso on 07 March 2009, 19:37
Looks like i'll be needing

New thermostat
New coolant temp sensor
New N75 valve

the joys of motoring eh

Yeah but just think she will be running sweeeet when all done  :laugh:

bloody hope so mate!!

i need my chav killing power back  :grin: :grin:

you swapping your derv for a 1.8 T then ??? :cool: :wink: :grin:

i may smoke diesel but i'm not stupid  :tongue:
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Offline RnP

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Re: they say things fail in 3......
« Reply #9 on: 07 March 2009, 20:03 »
Quote from: Rhyso on 07 March 2009, 19:59
Quote from: RnP on 07 March 2009, 19:57
Quote from: Rhyso on 07 March 2009, 19:50
Quote from: richw911 on 07 March 2009, 19:42
Quote from: Rhyso on 07 March 2009, 19:37
Looks like i'll be needing

New thermostat
New coolant temp sensor
New N75 valve

the joys of motoring eh

Yeah but just think she will be running sweeeet when all done  :laugh:

bloody hope so mate!!

i need my chav killing power back  :grin: :grin:

you swapping your derv for a 1.8 T then ??? :cool: :wink: :grin:

i may smoke diesel but i'm not stupid  :tongue:

sorry mate just couldnt resist that one lol  :grin:
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