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newbie from herts
« on: 17 October 2010, 18:39:35 »
Hi guys johns the name,just signed up on your forum couple of days ago.hope some of you guys can advise me on this.2 weeks ago i bought a Omega MV6 3ltr manual in cosmos black,trully stunning condition in and out,its hard to believe this car has had 4 owners,well judging by its vauxhall history,3 good owners and 1 Idiot.You all heard the saying Beauty is skin deep but Ugly goes to the bone.first off last ownerlopped off back box and fitted sports pipes.thats the good news,now for the Bad..Water leak from front of engine,constant vapour on tick over even when hot from those twin pipes,heating in off mode,temp goes to 90 then 100 in traffic,fans cut in back to 90.Heating on temp does not go over 80.. what has me baffled?No water in oil,ticks over smoothly..Goes like a ROCKET!!I hope im wrong but im thinking Hair line crack in head or heads.Oh she done approx 100.000
PS. I wasnt expecting a Rolls Royce for a Grand.
Any help and Advice good or bad would be much appreciated.. John
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Re: newbie from herts
« Reply #1 on: 17 October 2010, 18:42:49 »
welcome to the forum, sure you will find an answer on here :y
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Re: newbie from herts
« Reply #2 on: 17 October 2010, 18:54:55 »
Hello John and a warm welcome to you! :y

Please place your query into the Omega General Help section for a far better response ;) ;)
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« Reply #3 on: 17 October 2010, 19:00:44 »
How do John. Welcome to the OOF :y :y

As the other two say ;)
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Re: newbie from herts
« Reply #4 on: 17 October 2010, 19:02:25 »
Hello & welcome  :y
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Re: newbie from herts
« Reply #5 on: 17 October 2010, 19:13:37 »
"Hello" and Welcome :)
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« Reply #6 on: 17 October 2010, 19:26:02 »
Welcome to OOF Janik :y
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« Reply #7 on: 17 October 2010, 19:26:58 »
Hello & welcome  :y
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« Reply #8 on: 17 October 2010, 20:32:20 »
How do you do John, welcome along. :y :y
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Re: newbie from herts
« Reply #9 on: 17 October 2010, 21:08:25 »

Hello John, welcome to the forum.   :y
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« Reply #10 on: 17 October 2010, 21:40:07 »
Welcome bud! :y
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« Reply #11 on: 17 October 2010, 22:09:52 »
Hi John and welcome  ;)
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« Reply #12 on: 17 October 2010, 23:32:26 »
Hello, welcome to the forum :)
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« Reply #13 on: 18 October 2010, 00:08:37 »
Hi, welcome to the forum.   :y
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