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Re: where to buy heads?
Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 1:12 am
by Northern Bongolow
if your front rad was bad wait till you check the rear heater matrix by pulling the pipes off and flushing with a hose pipe, most of the heavy particles settle at the lowest point---------------the rear heater, and pipes to and from it.
Re: where to buy heads?
Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 9:07 am
by Jimbob738
dandywarhol wrote:But you do realise that the new one won't flow nice unless it gets up a few long hills and hot enough to open the 'stat.........................and that's what has probably saved your head from damage - the fact that the radiator is secondary in the cooling system, until it HAS to work.
At least £200 has got you almost back to what it was like 17 years ago
PS
It's weird - I've had a bout of labyrinthitis, inner ear infection, and I've been making more typo mistakes over the past month -
yours, Claude.
Thanks matey was just having a joke bud my typos have been bad in the past buddy
hope you get better.
whats the best way to flush the rear heater matrix?
Re: where to buy heads?
Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 7:54 pm
by Jimbob738
Ok just flushed out my my heater matrix rear worked a treat wasn't really bad tbh but atleast it's done and got my Ali rad in now and the new water pumps fitted its all coming together.