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izzy
 Post subject: Washer Bottle
PostPosted: Thu Mar 26, 2009 7:19 pm 
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:idea: Any Ideas on how to mend a split in my washer bottle, with it still in place, or do i need to remove to repair. :banghead:
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 Post subject: Re: Washer Bottle
PostPosted: Thu Mar 26, 2009 7:41 pm 
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Washer bottles are a pain to repair as the material is slightly greasy. Either weld up with a soldering iron or I've used both bath sealant or araldite before. TBH best bet is to get a new 'un.

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 Post subject: Re: Washer Bottle
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Try some stuff called petropatch, halfords used to sell it.

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 Post subject: Re: Washer Bottle
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its a pain but I would go for a new one

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sam
 Post subject: Re: Washer Bottle
PostPosted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:15 pm 
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Like Jim, I have used a soldering iron to good effect, but of course a replacement is best :cry:
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