1997 MGF

1997 MG MGF
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LLOYD.S
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Engine Cooling problem
1997 MGF Two Wheel Drive Manual 120000 miles

the cooling system looses water very quickly, it starts to steam and the engine cuts out. Also the oil preasure rises slightly.everything seems to return to normal, when filled up again but after aboyut 10 miles, the same problem occurs. please advise.
no water leaks from under the car.
Apr 3, 2010 at 3:49 AM
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DAVE H
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have the headgasket checked
Apr 11, 2010 at 7:18 AM
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