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DaNnY_LaD's IHI'd Cupra ( End Of a Eara 08/11/2009)

DaNnY_LaD

Big Turbo Leon Cupra R
Jun 2, 2007
4,814
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Manchester,Walkden
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DaNnY_LaD

Big Turbo Leon Cupra R
Jun 2, 2007
4,814
1
Manchester,Walkden
www.myspace.com
lol are you not missing you ibiza mikey:D

i found out what my problems were..:
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A knackered water pump ftw..

I thought i might aswell give her a clean...been sat for a while
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Feb 25, 2007
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cheshire
nah not really missing it, i had it for years so wanted a change.

The water pump looks like it has a very nasty mixture of oil and coolant mix on it you sure the head gasket hadnt gone? are you getting the head skimmed and pressure tested?
 

DaNnY_LaD

Big Turbo Leon Cupra R
Jun 2, 2007
4,814
1
Manchester,Walkden
www.myspace.com
Done abit more tonight when i got in from the gym..

I ended up De-glazing the bores and Fitted my new water Pump which i couldnt believe how crap the old plastic one was compared to my metal impellar one...

Should have it all built back up by next saturday..

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