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Old 22nd February 2021, 18:24   #10
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Originally Posted by Ravinder View Post
Not driven the V6 manual 190 since early October. I went to check the coolant level the other day and the bottle is bone dry. Is this normal if a car has been standing for a few months?

I put in 750ml bottle of water into it but it went straight down and the bottle is still completely empty. A little worried.....

The engine has had a rebuild in the last few years before being fitted to the car.

190? I think not

That car is fitted with a cheap and cheerful DGMRS Chinese thermostat, I'd make sure the straight pipe hasn't split like the previous three that were supplied in March 2017

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