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Old 15-02-2010, 05:36 PM
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Question rs2000 losing water

no water in car or anywhere visable yes it is start to overheat but does not show on temp gage
Old 15-02-2010, 05:50 PM
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had my one do this on me yesterday, turned out to the hoses on the thermostat housing got to splits in them, worth checking there as was awkward to find.
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thanks will give it a try
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no bother, i didnt notice any leaks but when i looked at the top of the gearbox it was all wet.
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my mony is on the headgasket.
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