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Old Oct 6, 2008 | 10:59 PM
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hmm this is bothering me anyone kno how much a shop would charge to rebuild the seals? and how long would it take on average? im thinking bout just buying a better turbo anyway.. i dont want any down time other than what i have already.
Old Oct 7, 2008 | 06:28 AM
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so im guessing its my headgasket cuz i read that this causes ur coolant to start leaking into cylinders and i noticed my coolant is running lower than usual and seems to be going lower. What are the dangers of driving with a blown headgasket?
Old Oct 7, 2008 | 03:07 PM
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do and compression test and it will confirm that you have a blown headgasket..
Old Oct 7, 2008 | 03:08 PM
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ok but how bad is it driving with a blown headgasket?
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well when it comes to cars there is the bad catagory and the good catagory and this definately goes under the bad
Old Oct 7, 2008 | 10:13 PM
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lol... i def have a blown head gasket.. looks like my car is out of commision for even longer than i thought... putting car in shop friday to get new tranny in and then internal build .. wonder how long the internals will take.. hopefully not longer than a week.. im sick of waiting..
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