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madmax
Fordmods - Getting Side Ways
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| Leaky_Gli wrote: | | oh and just so you know, my head gasket was fixed several years ago so it is highly unlikely that my current problems are related as it's purred like a kitten until now... |
In six years of ownership my EA did a head gasket 3 times! Only once could you tell from driving it. Don't discount the head, or you could miss the true cause of your problem. |
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Leaky_Gli
Fordmods Newbie
Age:28
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Location: Melbourne VIC, Australia
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| Posted: Mon Feb 28, 2005 11:49 am Post subject: |
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| madmax wrote: | | Leaky_Gli wrote: | | oh and just so you know, my head gasket was fixed several years ago so it is highly unlikely that my current problems are related as it's purred like a kitten until now... |
In six years of ownership my EA did a head gasket 3 times! Only once could you tell from driving it. Don't discount the head, or you could miss the true cause of your problem. |
yikes, ok thanks for the heads up, at least I'm less likely to have a heart attack should my mechanic find the unspeakable  |
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Vic
Cruise Moderator
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| bowsaw wrote: | | The E series do head gaskets because the block was cast in sand |
I didn't know that.
Interesting.
Was this the same method for the V8's? |
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