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okay 3.1 has a bad head gasket.

 
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kurfbird
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 18, 2007 8:29 pm    Post subject: okay 3.1 has a bad head gasket. Reply with quote
I was getting bubbles in the radiator and determined that I have a bad head gasket. Compression was 135-150 PSI.

Once I get the heads removed. How can I determine if my block is wraped or my heads are warped. I know to check for cracks.
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 9:26 pm    Post subject: heads Reply with quote
I usally get a carpenters square the big metal one put it across the face and see if i can fit a feeler gauge between the head and the square
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