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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    What if the headgasget was blown by me, not filling with water since I got it home? And the car was picked up from a garage but the eBay name is in the name of the garage owner?
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    thanks nathan, that helps !
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    it would seem thats my only option, does anyone have a guess on the amount to fix this? ball park?
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    the dealer is 300 miles away, i have demanded he pay for work, but with no replies.
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    co2 "sniffer"? sorry ? how much to replace/repair these? roughly should i be paying?
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    there are no gold coloured particles, bought it from a dealer, it was sold to him as a part ex and it said sold as seen.
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    could water not be getting to the block because it's airlocked? (is that what your sayin?) is there another way to clear an airblock? can i do something like, connect a horse pipe and blast water through?
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    no white stuff round oil cap
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    is there anyway for me to see if there is a cracked head? where would i look? how much to sort out normally? thanks fo all your help by the way
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    the block? explain. yeah drove it back without overheating, no probs.
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    just been running the engine for 20 mins been sqeezing the pipe next to the power steering fluid to see if there was an airlock (with filler cap off) , then all of a sudden the coolant water was boiling (steam ect) and the water leave was going up and down, if i let this happen again would it...
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    Q1, when you start it does it rev up all the way in neutral? It revs up all the way in neutral Q2, did you loose all/some coolant from it? If yes how much to top up? just checked the coolant and it was nearly empty from being full before, i have refilled and left engine running to see if i...
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    All the coolant is still there, it was just boiling after 2 mile driving, how do I check all these things? Links would be good. I'm going to check in the morning
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    Right it was completely out of coolant I have now filled it an it worked fine for a while, now the coolant is bubbling and it does the same as before it's defiantly something to do with temperature I my opinion, any thoughts?
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    How would I be able to test this?
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    I'm in Whitehaven Cumbria !
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    Just started her to see if it was the limiter it wasn't, but after I drove a couple of hundred meter there was some steam and a strong smell coming from or next to what I believe to be the power steering reservoir I will post some pics
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    The car doesn't stall it moves very slow and the rev counter stops working. How do I check the filters? No lights come on when it happens, just same. It gives v little revs, thoughts?
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    The interior might have been steamed cleaned, the engine bay wasn't. I didn't see any lights or warning messages i will have another look after work and report. valeters don't want to know, im gonna call them back and get exact details of what they did. thank you very much, il be back on...
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    P38 2.5 DSE no more than 10mph after 2 mins driving

    I have just bought an p38 2.5 DSE 2000 plate, I have just had a full Valet and new battery fitted, since I picked it up for the valet place it starts off fine, but after i drive for 2-3 mins its cuts out and won’t go above 10 mph, with no revs, does anyone have any ideas what this might be? Any...
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