16th September 2018, 07:56
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Doesn't do things by halves
Rover 75 2.5 Connoisseur Auto (1999) Dealer launch model.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Arryhall
... had done maybe a mile when I heard the fan come on. Stopped the car immediately and had a look under the bonnet.
Started the car after it had cooled down, and got rolling, then turned the engine off and coasted all the way back home.
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You acted very sensibly Matthew. The fan starting without the temperature gauge flying into the red does not mean head gasket failure.
Keep calm and carry on!
Simon
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