Just went to top up the coolant in the car as I notice it seems to disappear rather quickly.
I noticed that as I was filling the rad up a brown sludge which I can only assume to be oil and water was escaping from around the dipstick. I know this is bad, but just how bad?
Search found 229 matches
- Mon Mar 05, 2012 12:46 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Water getting into oil
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1727
- Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:45 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: LONG post, engine woes!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 865
Re: LONG post, engine woes!
I have a plastic inline filter but has started showing less fuel in it than there should be. I have just cleaned the plugs (bit oily) and regapped them just to be sure, will try it again after the weekend probably.
- Fri Mar 02, 2012 1:25 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: LONG post, engine woes!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 865
LONG post, engine woes!
My Capri has been mainly off road for the best part of 2 years now, with family and financial issues it got overlooked and for a spell I wanted nothing to do with it. When the time came to get it back on the road it went on a low loader to my old neighbour who is a competent mechanic to get her goin...
- Fri Mar 02, 2012 12:06 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Forum broken?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7130
Re: Forum broken?
Same here, seems to be ok now, for me at least.
edit.....NEVERMIND
edit.....NEVERMIND
- Thu Mar 01, 2012 10:45 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Gutless Little F*cks
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2362
Re: Gutless Little F*cks
Definitely jealous, although in their monkey brains they may not even realise it. Fill your new tires with Anthrax.
- Wed Feb 01, 2012 11:37 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Paint spray or vinyl wrap
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2159
Re: Paint spray or vinyl wrap
Been thinking about getting mine wrapped for a while now. Not going to happen anytime soon as money is tight and paint is fine but I would love to get a Tie Dye wrap
- Wed Jan 11, 2012 11:38 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: CHEAP COURIERS
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2101
Re: CHEAP COURIERS
I've used parcel2 go before and they seemed ok.
Have used Shiply a few times now and I have had no problems at all. £30 for a gearbox from Surrey to North West, my only advice is to wait a few days for the bids to come in as they seem to drop to about half the original quote.
Have used Shiply a few times now and I have had no problems at all. £30 for a gearbox from Surrey to North West, my only advice is to wait a few days for the bids to come in as they seem to drop to about half the original quote.
- Sun Jan 01, 2012 2:09 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Wata 'rotten' bita luck!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1219
Re: Wata 'rotten' bita luck!
Got my radiator from my local motor factors, think it was £53
- Sun Dec 25, 2011 8:50 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Merry Christmas Laser Pagers..........
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3982
Re: Merry Christmas Laser Pagers..........
Merry christmas.
- Sun Dec 25, 2011 8:48 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Capri Goodies
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2997
Re: Capri Goodies
not.completely capri.related but the wife got me a haynes build your own engine kit
- Fri Dec 09, 2011 11:34 pm
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: Thermostat housing Wanted
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1562
Re: Thermostat housing Wanted
as long as its not in two parts ill take it lol
- Fri Dec 09, 2011 5:26 pm
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: Thermostat housing Wanted
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1562
Re: Thermostat housing Wanted
bump.
Thermostat housing still needed
Thermostat housing still needed
- Thu Dec 01, 2011 7:56 pm
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: Due in on Monday 05/12/11. MK3 2.0 Ghia - Breaking.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2006
Re: Due in on Monday 05/12/11. MK3 2.0 Ghia - Breaking.
In need of a thermostat housing if there is one.
- Sun Nov 27, 2011 12:53 am
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: Thermostat housing Wanted
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1562
Thermostat housing Wanted
Finally get round to looking at my car and the Thermostat housing is cracked. Anybody got a cheap one going? for 2.0
- Fri Nov 11, 2011 12:31 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: .Members Pictures - Faces
- Replies: 152
- Views: 215652
Re: .Members Pictures - Faces
Thought I should update my pic
- Thu Aug 18, 2011 9:27 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: From A to B Tales of Modern Motoring
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1975
Re: From A to B Tales of Modern Motoring
Just watched that clip and I want to kill that bint.
- Thu Jul 21, 2011 9:48 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: STOLEN D633 FTR White 2.0 laser
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3869
Re: STOLEN D633 FTR White 2.0 laser
I don't support vigilante justice, unless it gets results....WHICH IT WILL
- Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:43 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: New tab for links?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1207
Re: New tab for links?
i just click in the mouse wheel over the thread I want and it opens in a new tab
- Mon Jun 20, 2011 1:10 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: people
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2523
Re: people
To be honest if the Capri was involved in a crash the kids wouldn't be the first thing on my mind. Lol
- Tue Jun 14, 2011 2:26 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: What is she worth
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1222
Re: What is she worth
just looking for a rough guess to give me an idea. Money is extremely tight attm and I just can't (as bad as it sounds) justify keeping her.