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Old 01-29-2007, 05:40 PM
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are there any syptoms to look out for to figure out if head gasket is blown?Other then white smoke! thanks need to figure out if head gasket is blown!
Old 01-29-2007, 06:02 PM
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do a compression test
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also check for antifeeze in your oil or visa versa
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were should the compresion be at?
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leak down will tell you if you have a head gasket leak. do the test and have the radiator cap open. if it bubbles then air is getting pass the head gasket into the coolant
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oil looks like chocolate milk... mmhmm, chocolate milk , you have **** poor performance, and crappy gas mileage.
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