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Yeah I know where that is.....

Okay I just wanted to make sure there wasn't another Liphook, I don't live too far from there.

Okay I just wanted to make sure there wasn't another Liphook, I don't live too far from there.

Ah I see, fair enough.
Is it Liphook in Hampshire??

Have you found anyone to collect the part?

Hello
Yes thanks we did get it sorted, we didn't try the citric acid.
We did a very similar thing to yourself, we just spent many evenings poking around with various bits of wire
We did run a couple of different radiator flushes through the system but with little effect!

Okay many thanks, we've just been out and done a little bit to the car, we think we have the horizontal passage clear, just fiting to get up into the jacket now I'm guessing. We only collected the car last Saturday
Patrick

Okay many thanks, that cross section is marvellous. We'll take the above advice and just keep working on it from time to time☺️.I'll get some of the suggested flushing solutions and give it a run to work with them in!. I was just concerned as I don't know how bad the deposits are and I don't wanna r...

Thanks I'll take a look at the citric acid!! I see, it's odd we don't seem to be able to get the wire to anywhere but straight in regardless of the shape it's in. Looks increasing like more serious surgery is required :( , I suppose if we take the engine out to get to the rear core plug at least I c...

Thanks, ah I understand, using a drill worked by hand I believe we have cleared all the way to the end of the pasage, but don't seem to be able to find where it joins the main jacket when poking around with the wire.
What system flushes do you recommend?!

Hello, I know this subject has been covered in several other threads and I have read through the ones of can find but the problem does seem rather puzzling. The radiator developed a leak and a new one ordered, so we went to flush the cooling system when the block drain bung was removed no water flow...