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Just refill to the correct level now, run it for ten mins, let it cool and check the level.
Any damage that may have been done will have been done already, so you just need to check the level now and see how it is.
Afternoon chaps
Changed an alternator on a 182 the other night and turns out the part was a duff. Started smoking and eventually gave up life.
Since then, car won't start on another known working battery.
When connected to another running car, the jump leads get red hot and the alternator...
No. No. No. No. No.
You're a f**king lump anyway, so completely negates the benefits. Put down the fork
If you were going racing, it's the obvious choice. As you still need to drive to trackdays in it, you would hate it before long.
I'd bet on it being clutch related if there's any squeaking or joltiness. A box will usually whine or crunch, other than that, it won't engage gear.
Either where the fork meets the box, release bearing or clutch itself.
Have you spotted the lump of iron under the engine mount? That can go!
Well worth spending the £12 to join up mate - you'll more than get that back with the technical knowledge, which parts to use and the guides. (:
Oh, and if you've not ditched the 16's yet for 15's, get them gone. They drive...