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turbosteve

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Reads "my mates" max power whilst wearing my Mrs's underwear

its chuffin freezeing down here in south wales its gonna drop below 0 tonight, and i thought shit no anti freeze in my car, ran out cut my arm open on the fan ( trimmed nice sharp edges) couldnt undo bottom hose in the end i wripped it off with a screw driver and put some nice holes in the pipe *evil*
sat here pissed off, does the head really crack due to water freezing ?


minimark

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would not have thought so , but i know arms bleed , when trying to get bottom hose off...

Everyone knows that instructions only have to be read if the thing doesn't work....


Nicky
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I've frozen my golf solid before. No head problems but it did kill my water pump and shred all the teeth of its cambelt.


Carl

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your core plugs should pop out if it frezzes. but if they dont then something else will have to give. *smiley*

no longer a series, but still 1.3 turbo.

On 28th Nov, 2008 Sprocket said:
Oh now that is a long shaft you have Carl.


Tom Fenton
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not worth taking the risk really

seen minis with cracked block before now from ice damage


On 29th Nov, 2016 madmk1 said:


On 28th Nov, 2016 Rob Gavin said:
I refuse to pay for anything else


Like fuel 😂😂


AlexF2003

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I've had a bore fail and the engine hydraulic...

all coz the previous owner didnt "like" anti freeze

alex

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My project frooze up due to lack of anti freeze just left it to defrost and seems to be ok. Iam a bit worried about the water pump though.

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