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Today I will be tackling the thermostat - wish me luck

Thanks again Hykel All my fingers are crossed that its not a soft head. From other posts on this forum, it seems to point to the same problems others have had with driving ok at speed on motorways, but overheating when on slower roads. I've done the fan test and they are working, so I'm hoping it is...

Hi Mykel

At first yes - it was bubbling away like a kettle and after it had been left to cool, the level was still pretty high.

But after I bled the system, it evened out and now seems to be ok.

Why, what are your thoughts?

Cheers

Thanks again Gary

I'm familiar with Rimmers - I'm a big Tomcat fan and have had a few of them in the past - the rimmers website was a regular hangout and they've have never done me any wrong.

Nice one

Thanks Keith.

And nice one Gary. I'll get one ordered ASAP!

Edd

Evening all Yesterday I bought my first F, a 1.8 VVC W reg - rescued it from the scrappers in Sheffield and got it back to its birth place, well, Sheldon anyway but that's close enough :D Drove like a dream the 80 odd miles down the motorway, but when getting onto the slower roads it threw a padding...