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Old 07-09-2014, 07:07 PM
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Cool Cosworth throwing water out of the header tank
Hi guys, just a quick question, when giving my sapphire cosworth some stick when I get to about 100mph it throws water out of the header tank, anybody help me and tell me what it is?
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Old 07-09-2014, 07:14 PM
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Head gasket gone maybe?
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Old 07-09-2014, 07:42 PM
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The heater is also cold aswell?
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Old 07-09-2014, 07:46 PM
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Rad blockage, air lock or thermostat bud
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Old 07-09-2014, 08:19 PM
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Cheers for that lads. I am going to compression test it tommorow and see what is happening.
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Is the oil ok
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Ye the oil is fine
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