A real radiator error

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Location
wakefield
Vehicle
T6.1 Ocean 199
Loss of coolant
On a recent trip to wales and back on my return leg low coolant warning light I pulled into the first lay-by sure enough the bottle was empty thankfully there was a lay-by cafe were I got some water to get me home that got me to birch services for more water when I got home I discovered a stone had hit the radiator for the intercooler then I discovered there were two holes on inspection it's easy to see why the lower grill has wide slots so stones are in there very easy I've bought new rad from tps £257 ish while fronts off some plastic mesh from Amazon to stop this from happening looks too easy to happen 2019 ocean 199bhp
 
Loss of coolant
On a recent trip to wales and back on my return leg low coolant warning light I pulled into the first lay-by sure enough the bottle was empty thankfully there was a lay-by cafe were I got some water to get me home that got me to birch services for more water when I got home I discovered a stone had hit the radiator for the intercooler then I discovered there were two holes on inspection it's easy to see why the lower grill has wide slots so stones are in there very easy I've bought new rad from tps £257 ish while fronts off some plastic mesh from Amazon to stop this from happening looks too easy to happen 2019 ocean 199bhp
Photos of the instal and Finished item would be good to help others
 

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