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SR91
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Registered: 21st Jun 08
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10th Jun 09 at 23:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It had a service 3 month ago; oil flush/change, new spark plus, oil filter... Its an X12XE on 89K now I've just looked at the header tank and its full to the brim and the water looks rusty

Any ideas?

Oh and the oils fine (half way) and theres no mayo
SR91
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11th Jun 09 at 00:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

When i say water I mean fluid, I'm not too sure whats been put in there
Adam-D
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11th Jun 09 at 07:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

was it always full to the top?

many things need checking, pump, themostat blocked rad or matrix, and the dreaded hg
SR91
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11th Jun 09 at 13:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Well as i said theres no mayo, but the header tank has been full to the brim for 6 months now Havent really noticed it till i checked, I suppose may need thermostat checking

 
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