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Rover 25 2003 - Head gasket leak after replacement - Fixed #
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Posted by Joe McGeoghan on January 27, 2010, 6:13 pm
Car arrived with usual head gasket failure - failed block test, but no external leaks.
Renewed with genuine gasket kit, bolts, modified rail, etc.
Head skimmed and pressure tested.
Now leaking water between head and block.
Removed head, can't see why.
Have done several of these without issues.
Any ideas?
Is there a different torque for these MLG gaskets, are we supposed to use a sealant.
Or should we just fit a Payen/FAI gasket?
Regards,
Joe
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Rover 25 2003 - Head gasket leak after replacement - Fixed #
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Joe McGeoghan
January 27, 2010, 6:13 pm
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Kevin Apps
January 27, 2010, 6:45 pm
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Colin Jelf
January 27, 2010, 7:04 pm
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Joe mcgeoghan
January 27, 2010, 7:14 pm
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Russ Milverton
January 27, 2010, 7:52 pm
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Kevin Apps
January 27, 2010, 9:34 pm
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lee mackintosh
January 28, 2010, 8:06 am
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Joe McGeoghan
January 28, 2010, 8:43 am
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