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by andilad
17 Sep 2017, 18:59
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant hose bleed union - broken pipe
Replies: 7
Views: 1975

Re: Coolant hose bleed union - broken pipe

Yep that's a lot of money!! I think I have fixed it up today, used a 6mm to 4mm reducer pipe and hope it might last long enough for me to source a pre-loved one at a better price. But I'm really wondering if anyone knows the purpose of the small pipe, is it a high point for air to bleed or is it act...
by andilad
15 Sep 2017, 13:29
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant hose bleed union - broken pipe
Replies: 7
Views: 1975

Re: Coolant hose bleed union - broken pipe

Hi, yes early water system..

So that link is the right part for the system if the box was manual.
Brickwerks don't have one for the Automatic..

thx
by andilad
15 Sep 2017, 12:06
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant hose bleed union - broken pipe
Replies: 7
Views: 1975

Coolant hose bleed union - broken pipe

Hi, So I have snapped the small pipe which comes back from the large union which joins the four coolant pipes behind the engine on a DG Early Unfortunately, I'm also a Auto, so the replacement union needs two more pipes to the box; and these are not available! I have posted in the Wanted for a spare...
by andilad
22 Jan 2016, 16:53
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Knocking noise coming from rear
Replies: 24
Views: 7547

Re: Knocking noise coming from rear

When checking bolts do I just peel back the CV boot? I do this for both ends on both sides? The six bolts are hex headed and go around the outside, so follow the boot towards the gearbox, the boot ends in a metal edge joining to the round metal edge of the joint itself, the bolts go all around the ...