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Head / Block Leak (Possibly)
John Mason Offline
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Location: Nottinghamshire. Robin Hood County
Car type: Austin Ruby Mk1 1935
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09-05-2025, 05:50 PM
If the hissing sound is near to where the top water outlet is check the hose clips. A small water leak dripping from hose onto a warm head will make this noise as it boils and evaporates . The head is the first part of the engine to warm up.

John Mason.
Would you believe it "Her who must be obeyed" refers to my Ruby as the toy.
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Head / Block Leak (Possibly) - by John P - 07-05-2025, 05:54 PM
RE: Head / Block Leak (Possibly) - by Chris KC - 07-05-2025, 06:47 PM
RE: Head / Block Leak (Possibly) - by Alan - 07-05-2025, 06:50 PM
RE: Head / Block Leak (Possibly) - by AustinWood - 08-05-2025, 04:04 PM
RE: Head / Block Leak (Possibly) - by John P - 08-05-2025, 06:49 PM
RE: Head / Block Leak (Possibly) - by Chris KC - 08-05-2025, 07:34 PM
RE: Head / Block Leak (Possibly) - by Steve Jones - 09-05-2025, 11:40 AM
RE: Head / Block Leak (Possibly) - by Charles P - 09-05-2025, 01:35 PM
RE: Head / Block Leak (Possibly) - by John Mason - 09-05-2025, 05:50 PM

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