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The Baron

posted on 5/2/08 at 08:44 PM Reply With Quote
Header Tank / Expansion Tank

Can anyone recommend a donor vehicle I can get a nice, neat header tank from which will mount nicely on the bulk head of the scuttle.

Cheers in Advance.

The Baron

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saigonij

posted on 5/2/08 at 08:50 PM Reply With Quote
This is an Astra/Corsa header tank.


headertank2
headertank2

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roadrunner

posted on 5/2/08 at 08:53 PM Reply With Quote
I think the rover 200 is a pretty good one, from memory its cylindrical in shape with two right angle brackets .






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ayoungman

posted on 5/2/08 at 10:03 PM Reply With Quote
I used a renault clio. Nice two point mounting points. HTH. plenty to be found in the breakers yards too !http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/photos.php?acti on=showphoto&photo=expansion%20bottle%202.JPG





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Confused but excited.

posted on 5/2/08 at 10:09 PM Reply With Quote
I bought a VW/Audi/Seat spherical one. Looks nice and dirt cheap (£0.01 +£2 p+p) off fleabay.





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Mr Whippy

posted on 6/2/08 at 08:23 AM Reply With Quote
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Originally posted by Confused but excited.
I bought a VW/Audi/Seat spherical one. Looks nice and dirt cheap (£0.01 +£2 p+p) off fleabay.


Yip I got one of these out the scrappy, due to it's cool shape and fancy green lid. Don't think I even needed it at the time just one of those impulse got to have buys...





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02GF74

posted on 6/2/08 at 09:48 AM Reply With Quote
volvo 440 - a rectangulr one that you can fit in a conrer to make maximu use of space .
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