GeGe6 Donating Members 1,978 Member For: 12y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: Perth, SOR Posted 28/04/15 06:07 PM Share Posted 28/04/15 06:07 PM Ebay has FG style header tanks for a similar price. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tocchi Sandtrap Motorsport Donating Members 2,055 Member For: 16y 16d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 09:07 PM Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,323 Member For: 19y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 09:51 PM Share 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) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TaHa Member 948 Member For: 16y 6m 18d Gender: Male Posted 28/04/15 10:28 PM Share 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? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeGe6 Donating Members 1,978 Member For: 12y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: Perth, SOR Posted 28/04/15 11:24 PM Share 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. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,323 Member For: 19y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 11:28 PM Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeGe6 Donating Members 1,978 Member For: 12y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: Perth, SOR Posted 28/04/15 11:29 PM Share Posted 28/04/15 11:29 PM And your HP sticker is crocked. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,323 Member For: 19y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 11:31 PM Share Posted 28/04/15 11:31 PM Which one? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeGe6 Donating Members 1,978 Member For: 12y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: Perth, SOR Posted 28/04/15 11:32 PM Share Posted 28/04/15 11:32 PM Rocker cover.Pulling your leg. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,323 Member For: 19y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 28/04/15 11:36 PM Share Posted 28/04/15 11:36 PM Believe me yet? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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