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Old July 28th 05, 11:36 PM
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> >> > > > "" wrote:
> >> > > >> t4 wrote:
> >> > > >> > HI ALL
> >> > > >> >
> >> > > >> > NO SIGN OF GASKET DAMAGE ,
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> What have you done to check for gasket damage?
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> > BUT EVEN AFTER A SHORT JOURNEY THE WATER IS
> >> > > >> > BOILING AND THERE IS PRESSURE IN THE HEADER TANK

> IS COMES
> >> > > >> > BURSTING OUT WHEN I OPEN IT EVEN AFTER 20 MIN OF

> THE ENGINE
> >> > > >> > NOT RUNNING..NEED HELP?
> >> > > >> >
> >> > > >> > 1993 2,4 D VW T4 TRANSPORTER AAB ENGINE
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> --
> >> > > >> Joseph Meehan
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> Dia duit
> >> > > >
> >> > > > i checked for murky colored oil and oil in the

> coolant no sign
> >> > > > of it . but it gets real hot .
> >> > >
> >> > > Those are some inductors of head gasket problems,

> but you
> >> > > really need to
> >> > > do more.
> >> > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > shawn
> >> > >
> >> > > --
> >> > > Joseph Meehan
> >> > >
> >> > > Dia duit
> >> >
> >> > can you give me some suggestions .
> >> >
> >> > i have changed the water pump !
> >> >
> >> > i have changed the thermostat!
> >> >
> >> > i have changed the raditor cap!
> >> >
> >> > i have used a block reparer through the cooling system !
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > i noticed today that there is bubbly foam on top of the

> water when
> >> > you open the water tank but its not thick foam its like

> bubble
> >> > bath foam then dissapears after a few minutes.
> >> >
> >> > shawn
> >>
> >> It seems you have eliminated everything likely other

> than
> >> the one you
> >> don't want it to be. I sure looks like the head gasket.

> Do a
> >> compression
> >> check
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Joseph Meehan
> >>
> >> Dia duit

> >
> > how to do a compression check?

>
> You either find someone with a compression gauge for a
> diesel or you buy
> one and follow the instructions.
>
> I suggest you may want to buy a shop or repair manual for
> your
> transporter. It will have detailed instructions, trouble
> shooting guide and
> most important in this case, the compression norms for your
> engine.
>
> >
> > shawn

>
> --
> Joseph Meehan
>
> Dia duit


thank you for your help mate ..

i will do that

shawn

also if my car smokes when i put my foot down the color of the smoke
is black .. quite a bit of smoke comes out when you rev it .. ?

what could this be ?

shawn

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