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The garage blew my engine up.....

BobCliffy · 2016-05-09 19:13:52

I took my Jaguar s-type for an MOT last year. Initially it failed on a few minor things including an ABS warning light showing. The garage had the car for a few weeks as they said they said it was a sensor....then got a call to say they took the car out, the top hose came off and they ran it without water and the engine…

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AdrianC Posts: 42,189 Forumite

13 May 2016 at 8:59AM

londonTiger wrote: »

excepet the garage claimed the hose DISCONNECTED, not burst. hoses will never disconnect themselves unless the mechanic working on it did not connect the host back properly

You even quoted this bit...

AdrianC wrote:

FWIW, I've had hoses let go several times, without having worked on or otherwise disturbed them immediately beforehand.

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