[ROVERNET - UK] Rover P6 Flushing Heater core in situ

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It is usually the  air seals that are the problem.
They require removal to fix.

PVS

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Mitchell" <peter_m at amnet.net.au>
To: "Rovernet" <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 12:08 PM
Subject: [ROVERNET - UK] Rover P6 Flushing Heater core in situ


> Hi Netters,
>
> I have been reading with interest listings about Rover P6 heaters.
>
> My P6B's heater takes ages to work.  I disconnected the water pipes and 
> put
> compressed air through one end, and the flow of air at the other was
> significantly reduced, with some small particles of sediment coming out as
> well.
>
> Before I go to the extent of removing the complete core, can anyone please
> comment on the benefit of running a radiator flush through the heater core
> only, to remove built up solids?
>
> Kind regards
>
> Peter Mitchell
> Perth Western Australia
> Rover P6B
>
>
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