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thebont (@thebont)(thebont)
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Thanks @johna, I went for a drive earlier and noticed the following (attached). I had the aircon on (not that it was hot) so it could be just that. No leaks from the coolant, certainly wasn’t bursting like you say, but I could smell a ‘sweet’ smell from the engine... but I’m not that familiar with cars so I guess that’s…
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Thanks guys, I’m going to have a mechanic check it out. Just in addition, I noticed water was dripping from my exhaust this arvo after a shopping run (within a 5km radius)... figured it was just condensation (13 deg) but felt inclined to lift the bonnet and have a look Just below the engine (where all the suspension parts…
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Thanks @Philia_Bear and @Spac. Another question, for anyone really, is whether the rear lights should sit flush against the panels (bumper and rear quarter) or should have a gap? The car in question has the LHS butt against the panels whereas the RHS has about a 2-3mm space (this one also appears to sit a little higher and…
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Wonderful, thanks everyone.
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Thanks guys. The service book said it just had its major service done with an independent prior to listing - timing belt and so on - so I can only presume the mechanic picked up on these. But the fact it was reacting this way made me wonder.
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Ate these noises associated with age/failure or normal?