steam out the bonet! :O

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noserider
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steam out the bonet! :O

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last night i was helpin my friend install his lowering springs and it got a little dark so i used my corsa's headlights for light. the battery kept dieing so after jumping it i left the engine running. about 30min later the engine made a wierd sound and steam pored out the bonet. the temp gage was over the red bar and i have no idea what broke. any ideas????? cheers :D
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Re: steam out the bonet! :O

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does it still run ok?
if so its prob just summit on the engine burning off,
if not its probly fried :(
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Re: steam out the bonet! :O

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yerr it is possible that your car over heated and popped a pipe off, check that you'v got water in your engine, and fill it to the top and see if its leaking out anywhere.
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