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by Richiekook
01 May 2013, 17:01
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Overheating
Replies: 11
Views: 1432

Re: Overheating

Symptoms are drastic over heating, water doesn't seem to be going from chamber behind the cat flap to the upper chamber on the right of the engine bay. But the hoses are hard when engine running, that says to me it is pressurised. I have bought a new Dalek head from brickwerks. Hot air is still gett...
by Richiekook
01 May 2013, 16:26
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Cylinder head removal
Replies: 3
Views: 582

Re: Cylinder head removal

Thanks, I have already found issues with the manifold head bolts. Haha, a few choice words were invented. I will keep looking. Don't seem to be able to get hold of a manual for this engine. Always the td one I seem to find or the petrol.
by Richiekook
01 May 2013, 15:44
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Cylinder head removal
Replies: 3
Views: 582

Cylinder head removal

Hi guys, Right, we have just "invested" in a 1983 t25 wedge 1.6 straight diesel. Unfortunately the head gasket has gone.....don't ask! My other half has gone to work and mentioned it would be a good idea to remove the cylinder head so we can get it pressure tested. Problem is, although I s...
by Richiekook
14 Apr 2013, 13:59
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Overheating
Replies: 11
Views: 1432

Overheating

Hi guys,first time post .just bought my first t25 after t4,s and t5,s,hmmmm a sensible move? Lol . Anyway my van is overheating we think its either the water pump or the Dalek head on expansion tank ,anybody know of any other likely culprits.thanks guys