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Thread: i have a leak

  1. #11
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    the frez plug was leaking on mine and ended up backing into the cam gear before i adjusted mine too
    Quote Originally Posted by diamond777
    addendum-there is also a slight marble type sound coming from up top near the water pump but partially goes away or almost completely goes away when the water starts circulating through - waterpump yes????

    Some beatup BMW with 20" Nipplewheels

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    if i am already there is it worth changing out and how involved is it to change???what about thermostat???

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    it's an easy job, just make sure you get the gasket ahead of time.
    Quote Originally Posted by diamond777
    if i am already there is it worth changing out and how involved is it to change???what about thermostat???
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    there is a gasket for the freeze plug????

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    no gasket, use teflon tape so it doesnt leak out when its hot
    Quote Originally Posted by diamond777
    there is a gasket for the freeze plug????

    Some beatup BMW with 20" Nipplewheels

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    ok ill bite what is the rocker arm adjustment ??-replaced water pump and noise still there tia

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