bigron1988
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Registered: 29th Aug 09
Location: Southport, Merseyside
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Just received my polished dipstick pipe from tx autosport and the flange is warped like fuck, is it worth sending it back , or will it not leak??
Thanks
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DaveyLC
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Registered: 8th Oct 08
Location: Berkshire
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use ThreeBond and it will be fine.
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alan-g-w
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Registered: 9th Nov 07
Location: Glasgow
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What's used as a gasket?
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
Location: Kent
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send it back!! will leak
there flywheels are shit to, do not buy!
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harrisp
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Registered: 15th Dec 07
Location: Derbyshire
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Send it back, you shouldn't have to buy stuff and then bodge it to fit.
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mike56gte
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Registered: 23rd Jun 09
Location: Fife, scotland Drives: Audi S3
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thats pretty awful tbh. although it may draw down when tight.
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Dale
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Registered: 7th Oct 07
Location: Swindon
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Send it back.... mine was nothing like that.... I did seal mine tho and its been fine
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Mieran
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Registered: 28th Jan 08
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
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their 3" top hats are the same
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craig_s
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Registered: 5th Mar 06
Location: Birmingham Drives: mk4 astra gsi
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i have one of there 3" top hats,had a bit of a miss ever since fitting it.im starting to think it hasnt sealed properly now.
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Dale
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Registered: 7th Oct 07
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quote: Originally posted by Mieran
their 3" top hats are the same
Yep, I had mine machined! My downpipe was the same had that machined and fitted a gasket to it!
quote: Originally posted by craig_s
i have one of there 3" top hats,had a bit of a miss ever since fitting it.im starting to think it hasnt sealed properly now.
Try spraying brake cleaner around it and see if the revs pick up!! Mine has been fine for 4,000 since being machined and seal
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SAL
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Registered: 19th Dec 05
Location: Radlett, Hertfordshire
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They will be happy to replace it and cover the postage costs
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