GeGe6 Legacy Donating Member 1,980 Member For: 14y 24d Gender: Male Location: Perth, SOR Posted 28/04/15 06:07 PM Posted 28/04/15 06:07 PM Ebay has FG style header tanks for a similar price.
Tocchi Sandtrap Motorsport Legacy Donating Member 2,055 Member For: 17y 8m 7d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 09:07 PM Posted 28/04/15 09:07 PM It seems to be a reaction in the actual plastic overtime to heat in relation to the silicon % in the plastic mix, to stop it being super fragile.With $$$$ coolant it seems to stay ok, but cheap coolants turn it brown
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Legacy Donating Member 19,334 Member For: 20y 10m 8d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 09:51 PM Posted 28/04/15 09:51 PM Also consider Quality coolant is less corrosive/acidic than cheaper coolant therefore doesn't wash any residual sand embed in the block out. (Block are sand cast)
TaHa Member 948 Member For: 18y 2m 9d Gender: Male Posted 28/04/15 10:28 PM Posted 28/04/15 10:28 PM Awsome response, thanks all! I just had a full coolant flush done about 2 weeks ago. It shouldn't be too late to fet a new one still hey Phil?
GeGe6 Legacy Donating Member 1,980 Member For: 14y 24d Gender: Male Location: Perth, SOR Posted 28/04/15 11:24 PM Posted 28/04/15 11:24 PM I did my own coolant change as noticed header tank was starting to get scummy.In the end the slug came back.So did this with plasidipIn the end I brought a SP Flushing gun and pull radiator hose off on hot side.Removed thermostat and and flushed the sh*t out of it.New header tank and it has stayed spot on.
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Legacy Donating Member 19,334 Member For: 20y 10m 8d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 11:28 PM Posted 28/04/15 11:28 PM Mine is scummy but I like it that way....Give IH8Toads and J@Snot something to give me shit aboutMy brown header tank blood runs deep 2
GeGe6 Legacy Donating Member 1,980 Member For: 14y 24d Gender: Male Location: Perth, SOR Posted 28/04/15 11:29 PM Posted 28/04/15 11:29 PM And your HP sticker is crocked.
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Legacy Donating Member 19,334 Member For: 20y 10m 8d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 11:31 PM Posted 28/04/15 11:31 PM Which one?
GeGe6 Legacy Donating Member 1,980 Member For: 14y 24d Gender: Male Location: Perth, SOR Posted 28/04/15 11:32 PM Posted 28/04/15 11:32 PM Rocker cover.Pulling your leg.
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Legacy Donating Member 19,334 Member For: 20y 10m 8d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 11:36 PM Posted 28/04/15 11:36 PM Believe me yet?
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