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Hi, just noticed the expansion tank (behind the "cat flap" ) is empty. Main header tank is full, and engine isn't over heating. Should the expansion tank have coolant in it too as it has min and max marks? ~~Thanks.
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Re: coolant
yes. thats why it has the marks you spotted
i keep mine topped with neat antifreeze soi i can see how much is in it
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i keep mine topped with neat antifreeze soi i can see how much is in it
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Re: coolant
Thanks! This won't be the last stupid question I ask!!
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Re: coolant
its n ot a stupid question,
filling it with engine oil and asking whats wrong would though
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filling it with engine oil and asking whats wrong would though
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Re: coolant
I have uploaded a Caravelle instruction manual to Rapidshare for those people who don't have any owners manual at all - better than nothing.
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simonruth wrote:Thanks! This won't be the last stupid question I ask!!
The REALLY stupid questions starts ... " I was driving along with the funny red light flashing when .... "
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Imalways druving along with the pesky light flashingIan Hulley wrote:simonruth wrote:Thanks! This won't be the last stupid question I ask!!
The REALLY stupid questions starts ... " I was driving along with the funny red light flashing when .... "
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ChrisTriple wrote: Imalways druving along with the pesky light flashing
I could sell you some special 'stop the flashing light' tape ... only £1 a roll.

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^^^^ Stealing metalmick8y 's business now.
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Ian Hulley wrote:ChrisTriple wrote: Imalways druving along with the pesky light flashing
I could sell you some special 'stop the flashing light' tape ... only £1 a roll.
Ian
Thanks Ian, but my other half has already got some
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