blown head gasket problem

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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:07 PM
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well i got my car for free and i dont care about the motor in it now so i drove it with a blown head gasket...and it started smoking like crazy and now it wont even turn over....what else could i have damaged?(im stupid)
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:11 PM
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Default Re: blown head gasket problem (95tealteg)

sounds like the motor is toast
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:19 PM
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95tealteg..that is me i accidently posted that on my friends..but i plan on doin to dpfi to mpfi and a z6 or y8 head....do you think i messed anything more up than in the head?
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:46 PM
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Default Re: blown head gasket problem (sohcvtechatch90)

well in extreme cases of overheating the piston canexpand enough that it scores/warps the cylinder wall...also the block and head can get warped...if it was a more expensive motor id say have it checked but if you want to swap it just buy a new one...they are pretty cheap
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