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Old 22nd July 2019, 09:30   #20
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Yep will need the head off for an inspection.

Found this thread Carl:

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Originally Posted by Shide View Post
I have a leak. Coming from the metal pipe that runs round the back of the engine under the inlet manifold. This looks like an awkward job, does the manifold have to come off to gain access?

Did it overheat when you lost water from the pipe, and/or did it overheat when it failed this time around?

If so then that could cause the head gasket to fail.
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