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let_nova
24-09-09, 07:08 PM
doing a corsa conversion , started car, got it up to temp all water pipes are hot apart from the 2 into the matrix and its not blowing hot??

any ideas?

brainsnova
24-09-09, 07:20 PM
matrix blocked usaully rot from inside out.

fennah
24-09-09, 07:22 PM
have you got a blockage in the matrix , could never get any heat in my old nova ended up taking both pipes off the matrix and ataching a hose pipe to one and turn on the tap , , got a load of crap out of it , was fine after that

let_nova
24-09-09, 07:34 PM
yeah done that before and was thinking that with this although it was fine befire hand. probably just because its been sitting a while.

brainsnova
24-09-09, 07:45 PM
there could be and air lock in it.

let_nova
24-09-09, 07:48 PM
thought that too..... now i have tried to get it to temp then release the cap slightly letting air out but still no joy. need a can of petrol and a match


I HATE CORSAS

vx kev
24-09-09, 08:51 PM
Got the pipes on the right way round lol

let_nova
24-09-09, 09:51 PM
Yes....