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getting a new rad/waterpump/thermostat etc this friday,fingers crossed it will be ok then!if not chris mate ur gettin a call!
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no probs bud  if you need a hand fitting anythin cant be arsed ill do it on the cheap. you've got my number  can get you in asap. TBH before you buy anything check the small items first rad cap, take the old water pump and check it check for air, etc etc
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fitted a new (correct one!)radiator,thermostat and water pump this afternoon,now the car doesnt think its a kettle an keep boilin over!dead happy now,all good!
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Nice one Dave 
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took it for a good run today to north wales and all is well,horseshoe pass was a laugh!
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thinkin of downsizing my car,so i reckon the bimmer is goin.shame really its a beast on the twisties!
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finally put the car up for sale cos i want to go off roading an the bimmer just wont do!
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I have a 318is coupe mtec as well paid a lot more than you did for yours though you got a bargain !!!
I am too old for this lark !!!
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I have a 318is coupe mtec as well paid a lot more than you did for yours though you got a bargain !!! but has yours ever thought it was a kettle? goin to look at a discovery tomorrow,if i get that il have to remember not to fly into the bends!
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carefull of discovery head gasket problems as well mate !!! my beemer had problems with air locks after i broke the water outet on the back of the head when replacing the clutch took ages to get the air locks out!
I am too old for this lark !!!
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if i get it,it will be properly water cooled,its goin off roadin!gonna need a snorkel methinks!and some big mud tyres!
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if i get it,it will be properly water cooled,its goin off roadin!gonna need a snorkel methinks!and some big mud tyres! Pm bigcos, he's got all that stuff, everything you need for offroading
Putin khuilo
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will do if i get it,hopin to go up tomorrow an see it/get it.
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still got this but ive killed it!think it finally lost its head!gonna strip the good bits off over the weekend an scrap it!
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