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Old Dec 9, 2006 | 11:18 AM
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iv got a citron berlingo van and is using alot of water am toppin it up like every 2 weeks as far as i know this aint normal what could be the cause ?
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Old Dec 9, 2006 | 11:27 AM
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coudl be a leak from a hose somewhere

either that or the engines munching the water cuz the headgaskets gone?

check the oil to see if its sludgy or minging, if it is its prob water in the oil and not a good sign matey
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Old Dec 9, 2006 | 11:32 AM
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naa checked the oil all is ok it did have a water problem when i got but thats been fixed and i cant think of anything other than a head gasket or a leak but neither is the problem
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Old Dec 9, 2006 | 11:35 AM
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cant think what else it could be matey, leaking heater matrix???
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Old Dec 9, 2006 | 11:36 AM
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is the tank pressure cap ok? These can leak at high pressure.
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