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GREG 1
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20th Apr 04 at 17:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Ok well my water is dissapering like no tomorrow as in every 2 mins of driving and jerking like a good one !!

Im guessing its the head gasket so i gotta find someone to get it done !!

Mate reckons its about £160 all in... that about right ?? do u reckon it is the head gasket ?
myke
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20th Apr 04 at 17:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
or a leaky rad? split pipe?
you got lots of white smoke/steam from exhaust?
Tim
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20th Apr 04 at 17:41   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I'd look for leaks first... as you said the oil looks clean...
GREG 1
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20th Apr 04 at 17:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
water is coming out from under then engine
Drew
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20th Apr 04 at 17:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
not head gasket then
GREG 1
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20th Apr 04 at 17:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Drew
not head gasket then
No ? everyone seems to think it is but Daimo mentioned water pump whats with the jerking aswell ?? as i drive away it holds back and jerks then goes again and so on
myke
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20th Apr 04 at 18:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
air leak between afm and throttle body?
Drew
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20th Apr 04 at 18:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by GREG 1
quote:
Originally posted by Drew
not head gasket then
No ? everyone seems to think it is but Daimo mentioned water pump whats with the jerking aswell ?? as i drive away it holds back and jerks then goes again and so on


ya dont lose water out ya car with head gasket - it goes into ya oil and out thru ya exhaust as white smoke usually
GREG 1
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20th Apr 04 at 18:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hmmmmm, i gotta call a guy in a min to tell him, dunno wat to say now lol

 
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