Water loss FJ40

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parker
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Water loss FJ40

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Hi All,

Just after any ideas 1976 FJ40 losing water I don't belive it is the head gasket but i will do a compression check this weekend to confirm. Cant see any leaks .......... Any idea's where to start
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The waterpump on my old FJ40 sh_t itself once, it was obvious that was the problem.
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parker wrote: Cant see any leaks .......... Any idea's where to start



if there isnt any external leaks it must be an internal leak ie: head gasket etc
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parker wrote:Hi All,

Just after any ideas 1976 FJ40 losing water I don't belive it is the head gasket but i will do a compression check this weekend to confirm. Cant see any leaks .......... Any idea's where to start

hi where in nz are you?
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In Auckland i can't work out how to note location
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go in to your pm area, and on your left hand side click on profiles and you and add in there where you are in this lovely country.
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