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Forum: General Build Chat

21st October 2020, 08:25

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Radiator Filling Expansion Tank

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Posted By Grey V8 Pete

Not to do with the original topic but you mention...

Not to do with the original topic but you mention checking the head for leakage. I presume you mean around the valve seats? There shouldn’t be any leakage so its worth taking the valves out and...

Forum: General Build Chat

19th October 2020, 19:00

Replies: 16

Radiator Filling Expansion Tank

Views: 5,546

Posted By Grey V8 Pete

Pull the dipstick and see what it looks like....

Pull the dipstick and see what it looks like. Clear or dirty oily is normal. Something that looks like mayonnaise shows water (e.g. from a failed head gasket) :fear: is getting into the sump and...

Forum: General Build Chat

19th October 2020, 09:26

Replies: 16

Radiator Filling Expansion Tank

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Posted By Grey V8 Pete

Have a look at the first few paragraphs of my...

Have a look at the first few paragraphs of my earlier post. If you Tee off the top hose for a small bore pipe to the expansion tank then it will automatically purge air in the system as that will...

Forum: General Build Chat

16th September 2020, 10:26

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Radiator Filling Expansion Tank

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Posted By Grey V8 Pete

Hi! I would offer the following which I hope will...

Hi! I would offer the following which I hope will solve your problems.
Yes a coolant hose should ideally go uphill from the thermostat so natural convection aids the flow. However you should be ok...

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