Thanks folks, and many thanks Chris ^^ , appreciated.

Thanks Gasy, appreciated.

I'm still pretty keen to reduce the number of joints and hoses that the coolant travels through to a minimum.

If anybody has carried out the loopback / blanking of (all) the rear heater pipes, I'd be really grateful for an initial shove in the right direction .

Hi, and hello - newly registered and newly Bongo'd (well.. Freda'd) members here. Howdy ;)

We picked up our Freda today, and nearing the end of the long drive home we treated her to some new tyres.
While that was being done, sharp-eyed wife noticed that Freda had decided to give us a playful ...