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Old 18-09-2005, 04:49 PM
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That part of the turbo circled belowe, has started to weap water right at the bottom where it joins, for a temp fix i've put some hose round there to try and stop it leaking water but don't want to leave it that way, how can i fix it? can u buy a replace ment or is it a new turbo jobbie??

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Old 18-09-2005, 04:53 PM
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Oi! That pic's got my copyright on it you know

And yes I know Rachel's engine bay is grubby. It's on the list of things to do
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sorry chap only decent pic i could find :P
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just replace the mtal water pipe m8y tho be careful when un-doing the old one as it will be tight as it would have been on there a while
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just replace the mtal water pipe m8y tho be careful when un-doing the old one as it will be tight as it would have been on there a while
yeah have tried to get it off but the bolt started to round it self off
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yeah have tried to get it off but the bolt started to round it self off
use a better spanner then
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lol may have to take the turbo off and try
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