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by Delmumbles
17 Feb 2008, 10:43
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Baptism of Fire (Water Actually)
Replies: 9
Views: 873

Does anybody know if i am to get coolant coming from thermostat bleed valve whilst bleeding. if not can someone explain to me why i am having to open it. sorry to be so thick. if so why is it not coming out
by Delmumbles
16 Feb 2008, 19:47
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Baptism of Fire (Water Actually)
Replies: 9
Views: 873

Have read the thread, Interesting. The expansion tank was replaced days before i bought the vehicle as well as the pressure cap. the old expansion tank had sprung a leak. these items were purchased from JK and others have found them to be a little suspect. i never would have considered these as they...
by Delmumbles
16 Feb 2008, 14:39
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Baptism of Fire (Water Actually)
Replies: 9
Views: 873

I have bled the system on a good slope. have got water without bubbles from the rad bleed screw, although i never had a drop come out of the Thermostat bleed valve. is this normal. also the temp never passes the the half way mark.
by Delmumbles
16 Feb 2008, 11:38
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Baptism of Fire (Water Actually)
Replies: 9
Views: 873

Baptism of Fire (Water Actually)

I recently purchased a 1990 Carravelle from a friend. It had a new engine DG about 4,000 miles ago and has recently started throwing water all over the road after a few miles. although this is not every time we take it, just ninety percent of the time. usually the water dumps from the expansion tank...