Block Cracked
11-05-2006 | 10:39 AM
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Block Cracked
Well i took the head off last night to see why my oil and water keeps mixing
The block is cracked on No3 cylinder
I have a spare block in the garage so should be back on the road late next week
Steve.
11-05-2006 | 10:56 AM
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From: Manchester
got any pics?
feeling a resto coming on
11-05-2006 | 11:03 AM
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No pics i doubt if you would see it any way
Will give everything a good clean while it is all apart
Steve.
11-05-2006 | 12:01 PM
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From: Stockport, Cheshire
Shit news, but least u have as spare
11-05-2006 | 12:12 PM
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From: Kent
11-05-2006 | 12:13 PM
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From: Ramsgate, Kent Drives: E39 530D Touring
you know you dont want to put it bck on the road in its current state, put the engine in the white one
12-05-2006 | 01:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
put the engine in the white one
Would have to change everything over Jim
Brakes, suspension, gearbox etc etc.
Want a Moonstone 3dr anyway so will have to sell the white 4i
Steve.
12-05-2006 | 03:48 AM
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From: coventry
get it done mate
bummer about the block though
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