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LOL thats reassuring then!Once again mate thanks for your help(and patience).
Mick

Ran the engine today for the first time in months.Heater works great(albeit turning the heat off didnt really seem to do much unless I wasnt giving it long enough).I fit a temp controlled unit to the rad fan as PO just relied on an on and off switch,it switches in and out ok although I arent sure wh...

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Valve now fitted


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Again thanks.

Hi thanks for reply.Reservoir is part of the assembly.

Please be patient with me as I'm stupid.I have a '54 Wolseley 4/44 with a Rover V8.The bloke that modded the car fitted what appears to be BL pedals anc brake master cylinder.My problem is that the master cylinder and reservoir are inside the drivers glovebox.With the steering wheel in the way and n...

Might be handy for someone although be quick.I just ordered some for this(40mm by the way):

http://www.autosiliconehoses.com/

Are doing free postage until the end of the month.If you put ASHHOSE in at the discount voucher stage theres an extra 15% discount!

LOL!

Out of interest would you call the rad to block stubs 40 or 42mm?

Ta mate.Thats eased my mind.Just waiting for a couple of silicon hoses then I'll post a pic.

Hi Chris.Only just got around to starting this.Have removed the pipe in question.I bought some new defender heater pipes off Ebay very cheaply and they have come in very handy as they have a good length and bends of all sizes(even used an elbow for my pcv valve).I now have a nasty feeling I could be...

Thanks for all your help mate!

Sorry Chris had to go away.So are you saying that I can forget the join between the outlets at the rear of engine and merely tap into the pipe exiting at front of manifold? i.e remove pipe(the small one teed off is fitted to the metal outlet so will remain),come out of waterpump to heater then out o...

Thanks Chris.I'll PM muscle manta about the fitting but to be honest I'll struggle with enough access to fit it!Using the existing hoses(blocking the lower one off of course)will be easier to do.