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by RichardB
17 Aug 2009, 14:08
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Elite re-con engines
Replies: 7
Views: 1552

Elite re-con engines

This is a follow-up to an earlier post about an engine with a head gasket problem. (T25 camper, 1.9 petrol watercooled) Thanks to all those who answered. Consensus seems to be that a re-con engine is a better way forward, rather than trying to get someone to repair it. I've been getting estimates an...
by RichardB
08 Aug 2009, 09:48
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Head gasket repair cost
Replies: 6
Views: 1178

Re: Head gasket repair cost

Thanks guys.

I'm in Hampshire, near Portsmouth. Any recommended places to take it?

Richard.
by RichardB
07 Aug 2009, 10:15
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Head gasket repair cost
Replies: 6
Views: 1178

Head gasket repair cost

I have a T25 with a 1.9 water-cooled petrol engine. It overheated and had to be rescued, and the garage found oil in the coolant and a coolant leak on the left hand side and told me it was the head gasket. I was about to sell it anyway, so it's very unfortunate timing, especially as the engine had g...