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NinjaDanny
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first i own a corsa 1.4 16v sport

ok basically i was driving along yesterday and my temp just went stuiply high quite fast and my pipe from the engine to the radiator burst... steam everywhere :shock: ! my questions are: whats the pipe called? where to get one? what do you think caused the pipe to burst. all help is appreciated. cheers in advance danny! :D
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protek
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not sure of the name, id guess it was because it was old and rotten ? search engine pipe in ebay or somthing :) or go to ur local scrapers. hope this helped.
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anything will help lol im looking now but i dont wanna put another one one for it to explode on me again lol
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please anyone help really need my car lol cant use and i got to get to work tomoz lol urgent!!
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Is it not called a coolant pipe?
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mobiius wrote:Is it not called a coolant pipe?
Thats what i would say too :yes:
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yes, its called a coolant pipe, mine did it before, the only thing that was wrong with mine was that the jubilee clip came loose have you checked that.
you might be able to just tighten it up or may need a new one (if thats what it is of course)
btw can anyone tell me how to upload pictures please
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lol cheers for all the help yea i checked the clip lol the pipe has a massive gash in it so i think im going down to local scrappy lol if any one else has any info lol
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