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Thanks for the help guys much appreciated. I have ordered the coolant reserve tank (burp tank) and the hose I can see that is broken. The cap is fine on the quack test. I have also ordered a combustion leak tester hopefully I haven’t cooked the engine. But don’t think it got too hot. So fingers cros...

I’ve never seen any coolant coming from the blue spout. I haven’t used the van much since the conversion due to the pandemic. the conversion was done buy a garage recommended to me by rjes so am surprised that they’ve not added the other tank. The Dalek cap doesn’t look like it has been blanked. htt...

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Great I’ll give that a try. The conversion has only one expansion tank how full does this need to be?

Also any tips on how to bleed the system in case I have air in there now.


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Hi Everyone, My van has sprung a leak. After a drive in the heat and traffic I parked up and heard a hiss I looked under the van to see coolant pouring out of the pipe that connects the subaru engine into the vw cooling system. The temp gauge hadn't got to high prior to th leak. The conversion is do...

I don’t suppose you have a fleabay link I had a look and all I got was a load of generic ones.

I’m probably being dense.

Many thanks


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Thanks guys, I ended up staying with Adrian flux as was only a £10 more expensive with the modifications declared.

Will definitely check out classic line in the future!

Hello everyone,

I’ve recently had a Subaru conversion to a EJ20 N/A and my insurance is due shortly

I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for insurance companies? I’m currently with Adrian flux (recommended on here). Has anyone had good experiences with other companies.

Thanks