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Old 28-09-2011, 05:51 PM
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Default Help can you tell me what this is please
Hi,

was driving home today and heard a bang under the bonnet went to have a look and found this leaking can anyone tell me what it is please and what it dose.

It is a 98 T-rag ford focus 1.8 petrol

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Old 28-09-2011, 06:03 PM
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It's your fluffer valve mate
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Old 28-09-2011, 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by bateyovhebburn
It's your fluffer valve mate

What the hell is that at what the hell is it for
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It keeps your flux capacitor cool mate
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Old 28-09-2011, 06:19 PM
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Originally Posted by bateyovhebburn
It keeps your flux capacitor cool mate
Ive heard if you hit 88mph, your just going back on your self
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it's just a crossover pipe for the cooling system.
drain system, clean area with thinners and use some chemical metal to seal it up.
that's the cheap and easy fix.
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Originally Posted by xr2wishy
it's just a crossover pipe for the cooling system.
drain system, clean area with thinners and use some chemical metal to seal it up.
that's the cheap and easy fix.
nice one thankyou very much
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i bet a new one is not that dear. The cooling system is such an important part of any car that i would not bodge it in this way
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