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i got a mini
 Post subject: Heating trouble
PostPosted: Fri Nov 23, 2012 7:56 pm 
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Guys I have heating issues I've got a alloy radiator off eBay :) and a new water pump if i go around my block once from a cold motor to nearly over heating when I pull in my driveway haven't got water in oil or oil in water (yet) wat are your thoughts blown head gasket ??? Happen all of a sudden was running fine
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Morris 1100
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Thermostat?
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i got a mini
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:05 pm 
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It is working if u watch the gauge the needle drops when it opens then just over heats
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timing/fuel issue for sure...

(too lean or too advanced or both)

cheers,

Jacob

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i got a mini
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Checked timming it hasn't moved and it runs starts revs very nicely isn't blowing any smoke
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haze blue 850
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Check water is flowing. Knew a block who found a peice of rag under his thermostat. It was forgotton when he plugged housing for painting motor.
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