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Old 06-06-2008, 02:59 PM
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thought it might be air somehow through the pump so changed that but still the same anyone had this problem
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Old 06-06-2008, 06:14 PM
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mines doing that mate, i thought it might be water in the fluid. i'll let you know if i sus it, like wise.
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It's normal, mine does it as well, take the cap off and you can see bubbles on top.
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Old 07-06-2008, 09:49 AM
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no mine is realy milky and was spewing out the cap will have a look today when im changing the clutch.
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By the sounds of yours I would be tempted to change the fluid soon as.
Reminds me of when I used to put a sachet of bubble bath in the spa pool when the bubbles were off then watch they fun as they came on!!
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