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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 02:09 PM
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ok so i have a friend who has a built GSR motor and a gready turbo kit on it the motor has 250 miles on it and it has already blown the headgasket on it i have no clue what went wrong on the motor it was assembled by a well known mechanic any one have any idea what could of happened.
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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 02:11 PM
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what makes you think its a headgasket?
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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 02:12 PM
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the oil is milky compression test seemed low to me it was at 152.
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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 04:16 PM
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was it an oem gasket? if the head was not torqued properly youll have the same symptoms..
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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 04:43 PM
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Default Re: built motor blown head gasket (cbrodac0424)

compression could be to high. common with a gsr turbo. people forget to lower compression when they go with boost. i had to friends that went through that. one with a gsr and 19 lbs, another with a d16z6 and 12 pounds. so check that compression. peace
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