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#1 chris_uk

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Posted 24 August 2007 - 09:06 PM

this morning i was in a rush for work, and the light came on for the radiator.. so i filled it up and didnt screw the cap back on propperly.. well.. i smelt a funny smell and pulled over to see blue smoke all over the rear end.. well the cap fel off and got stuck between the heat shield and the exhaust manifold! so yea... fcuked.. so now im desperate for a cap.. apparently vaux dont have any and i wondered if anyone had a spare near me that i could have possibly. cheers. money waiting.

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Posted 24 August 2007 - 10:26 PM

go the the scrappy and find one that matches

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Posted 25 August 2007 - 06:50 AM

I got mine from autovaux for a fiver - although I guess that's not very useful if you need it urgently?

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Posted 25 August 2007 - 07:50 AM

i have a spare (corsa's are the same) but i'm fair way away from you

#5 chris_uk

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Posted 25 August 2007 - 09:23 AM

cheers guys, i found one at vauxhall in leeds.. apparently they only fit vx220's and they have kept one for me.

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Posted 25 August 2007 - 05:00 PM

got one from a breakers.. Original part from vaux.. £14.95 Breakers... wait for it... £1.70




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