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    thefrog replied to the thread The dreaded head gasket.
    Just to be sure can you confirm the steps for removing the head ? - Move the engine to Top Dead Center - Lock the 2 cogs on the head - Remove the timing belt - Turn the crankshaft wheel 60° right to put the pistons in safe position - Then I can...
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    thefrog replied to the thread The dreaded head gasket.
    Yes I checked this site thanks. I'm going for the polymer one
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    thefrog replied to the thread The dreaded head gasket.
    Yes thanks,I have the locking tool I did the water pump and timing belt last year.
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    Hi Everyone, The time has come, I thought I would be spared, but no. I have coolant disappearing and I can see mayonnaise in the oil, the car temperature is normal. It has 140.000 Km So I will do this, It will be my first head gasket change...
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    I've got them from here. https://auto.jaccessoirise.com
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    Got made to measure covers for my Freelander, its a perfect fit.
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    thefrog replied to the thread VCU Torque test results.
    I did the test today because the car was resisting when reversing on full steering lock. It looks good, I have 35 Seconds for 45° and 5 Kilos weight with a 1.20 M bar, just like the youtube video I noticed that the rear tyres where at 2.1 Bars...
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    thefrog replied to the thread >Water flowing in bowl when cold.
    Hi everyone. I did it ! Although it's impressive, It's not that bad if you take your time, I did it over 3 days, taking my time... All is good now, I am not loosing coolant anymore, and no more steam on the window. BUT - I often have a...
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    My son added an aileron so we can go faster round the bends
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