ma rst keeps cuttin out!!!

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May 18, 2006 | 11:53 AM

rsmycase

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ma rst keeps cuttin out!!!

i blew the head gasket on my rst and since puttin it rite it will only drive about half a mile then cuts out. Then it wont start again for about half an hour!!! help needed

May 18, 2006 | 12:27 PM

SafeChav

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You need to establish whats making it cut out and not re-start.

I.E fuel or spark etc

A classic on these cars is the dizzy breaking down!!

May 18, 2006 | 07:07 PM

rsmycase

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the car will idle perfect but when i try to drive it, it cuts out.

May 18, 2006 | 07:52 PM

SafeChav

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Have you got a dump valve?

May 18, 2006 | 07:58 PM

white2i

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here we go again with the dump valve

not that mine got 1 its up for sale

May 18, 2006 | 09:00 PM

rsmycase

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ive had a dump valve on it for the last 2 years and its only been doin this since the head went in january

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