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    Thermostat - belt and braces?

    Okay - post hgf we've got the multi layer head gasket on, new metal dowels, new water pump, new cam belt, new cam seals etc etc and replaced the thermostat in the pipe at the rear of the engine between the engine and gearbox. The old one didn't have the little hole in it. Then we discovered...
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    Mayonaisse time - new engine or rebuild

    Head gasket - 1.8 - went just before the snow. No warning signs, no water leaks, just let go. So now there is slushy mayonaisse in the sump. Options - skim head/updated gasket lots of flushing through of system second-hand engine recon engine 100k on the clock, we think the head's been...
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    Banging!

    OK - so cheap 2001 3door bought. Smelly inside and bit neglected but 11 months MOT and tax. Drove home 80 odd miles fine, no locking back wheels when reversing, no overheating etc etc. BUT horrible knocking noises from front end over rough ground. I've bad feeling IRD, (there's quite a lot...
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    Would be newbie

    I'm looking to replace our old Sportrak with Freelander. I've done my homework, I know about the engine (old MGF in garage) but Viscous Coupling and front diff are different matter. Won a '99 three door on ebay but it locked the rear inside wheel on gravel/tarmac on full lock. Felt like the...
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