Blew a Headgasket.... NEED OPINIONS

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Dec 19, 2010 | 11:20 PM

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Originally Posted by WS Sick

Late to the thread, but did you turn the motor over with the heads off to make sure all the pistons cam up the same height? with water going through the cylinders its possible to bend a rod.

Yes i did turn the motor over.

Dec 19, 2010 | 11:50 PM

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I would do both now but you need to take your heads to a shop and have them checked out. it sounds like you might have a cracked head!

Dec 20, 2010 | 12:00 AM

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I did do both heads.... I didnt have the time nor money to have them checked at a shop.

Dec 20, 2010 | 12:10 AM

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did u use thread sealant on the stock reused head bolts!?!?!?!? if you want something to be reliable you take the time an the money an u get it done right. Im a broke *** bitch an i still send my **** to be checked.

Dec 20, 2010 | 12:13 AM

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and were not trying to be dicks at all, most of us have been there done that. Were trying to get u in the direction to get it done right an make it last even till summer, in which from what u said doesn't look likely.