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    Weird droning noise after water pump change

    Just changed my water pump also changed some coolant hoses new breather pipes and just filled up with coolant and bleed system, started the car and I'm getting a loud droning noise not sure where it's coming from the coolant is pumping round fine
    Have I done the belt to tight ?

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    Re: Weird droning noise after water pump

    When you fitted the new breather pipes did you fit the restrictors back in?

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    Re: Weird droning noise after water pump

    Quote Originally Posted by Markey Mark (BD) View Post
    When you fitted the new breather pipes did you fit the restrictors back in?

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    Re: Weird droning noise after water pump

    Where are they mate all that I changed over was the t piece there was nothing else ?

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    Re: Weird droning noise after water pump

    Found one do they need to be cut out ?

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    Re: Weird droning noise after water pump

    Just put the one I found in and it's running fine now
    Thanks Mark

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    Re: Weird droning noise after water pump

    What was the actual problem then, how did you fix it ??

    Cheers

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    Re: Weird droning noise after water pump

    yeah that was the problem mate just got the restrictor out and stuck it in my new hose job done

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