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by Mushroomhouse
Fri Nov 10, 2017 1:17 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!
Replies: 18
Views: 11957

Re: Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!

I wanted to update everyone on my woes and thank you for your help. I paid my local garage the £173 for coolant and pipes and decided to pay £70 to get my camper taken to a specialist - I chose Calder Campers because Alan in the garage spent a lot of time talking to me about my options.

Having ...
by Mushroomhouse
Sun Oct 29, 2017 5:36 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!
Replies: 18
Views: 11957

Re: Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!

Oh and the registration is R699 BBK
by Mushroomhouse
Sun Oct 29, 2017 5:25 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!
Replies: 18
Views: 11957

Re: Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!

So...

I found my MOT certificate. My mileage was 84000ml in June. The advisory info says ‘suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (offside and nearside front inner sills).

I’ll have a look under the van tomorrow and see if I can figure out what that ...
by Mushroomhouse
Sun Oct 29, 2017 8:54 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!
Replies: 18
Views: 11957

Re: Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!

Thanks so much for all your help and guidance. Sorry about my mileage ignorance. I’ll check. What would be a mileage that is too high for a camper her age? She is 21 years young.

I think what I am going to do is:

- bite the bullet and actually get on the ground and have a look under my camper! I ...
by Mushroomhouse
Sat Oct 28, 2017 1:49 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!
Replies: 18
Views: 11957

Blown cylinder head gasket-sell or fix? Please help!

Hi
I’m a lassie with no tech experience of any kind but I love my Ford Freda (1995) and can’t live without it

Last week I was given roadside assistance following steam pouring our my engine and it stopping in the middle of a motorway near Fife. I got taken to a garage in the village where I live ...

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