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Recent updates… Changed the coolant too. I’ll be dragging her home soon with additional attention for a RWC & club rego.

Current updates… I changed the coolant before putting her to bed for now..

Thanks guys! My main focus now is Dora (silver 560SEL) and Midnight (black 560SEL). Both are 220kW cars but Midnight is on LPG. Dora has the HPF2 and splits seats so I won’t be modifying that one apart from the AMG wheels. I may fit the reconditioned S2 Pentas instead of the 18” monoblocks...

With a severe lack of storage space I regrettably sold my beloved Buick too. I’d lost a clear vision for the car & there was just too much work involved (and costs) for me at this stage of my life. Sold rather cheaply as a non runner. I may have dodged a bullet since the new owner discovered a...

Worthy of note is it appears they replaced the impeller so it may be impossible to remove without destruction. Obviously they have a source for new impellers with the correct dimensions.

Sadly I sold both but I wasn’t keen on the colour & one had quite a bit of rust under the back window. The other didn’t have the original 220kW engine

The work was undertaken by ‘Auto Cooling Pty Ltd’ F7, 216 Blackshaws Rd, Altona North, Victoria, 3025 Ph 93627799 email autocooling@bigpond.com They also do radiators & intercoolers & I can now recommend them highly.

It was recommended by a mate who’s a chemist and may even be a member here (with the ex-Victor Chang 6.9). He said it’s likely better than using citric acid. Liquid Intelligence was first mention here a few years ago but no-one reported back with any results.

Thanks Patrick! Below is the pump after reco & finished in just 2 days!! They even supplied a free gasket which it seems they made in house… I’m getting the impression they can fix anything cooling system related & probably many other things too! I am concerned about the level of corrosion in...

Some progress pix during the move. I can’t believe I did all that!