Originally Posted by
picky775
with cap on sum of the water pipes start expanding as if there going to burst had one burst last week but just changed it thinkin it was just a dodgy pipe obviously not
got to be head gasket
bloody hell, you got the head off quickly.
the pipes will look as if there going to burst, cos basically you header (and my) tank are acting as the rad, as the thermo has 'blocked' the rad off.
did you try the thermo first before taking off the head?
i still havnt fired mine up, ad dinner and fell asleep
. i will try tommrow and let you know how i get on. you a braver man than me taking the head off so soon.