Fluid loss front offside corner

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The bugger is out at last

Note the corrosion of the clip, I think water was getting trapped between pipes corroding from outside

Next task, get the replacement in and put back together

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It’s all over for the S8 coming to the meet

This is the replacement coolant pipe

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I thin these were sandblasted or similar before powder coating, the blasting smoothed out a rotted through hole, then powder coat over

I’ll be washing one of the BMWs tomorrow ready for the trip