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Posts: 11-17 of 17
2013-03-17 01:22:02
#11
No your correct, no coolant runs through the intake gasket. So if your burning coolant then you've either got a cracked head, or the more likely cause is the head gasket is leaking from the coolant port into combustion chamber.... pull it apart and see why its failed
2013-03-17 15:55:55
#12
i hope is not a cracked cylinder head :nightmare:
2013-03-20 19:17:52
#13
idk if i have show this but this is how my car run while it losing coolant... this was taken couple month back but car still ran the same just that now i notices im losing more coolant im just parking it.


this how my spark plug look like now. hopfully no crack imma be taking the head off this spring break.
2013-03-20 21:45:33
#14
dang that looks like some form a moisture.....
2013-03-27 05:55:18
#15
Okay took my head off and HG fail by #4 now imma take the head in and get it resurface. Correct me but you can use a VET metal HG on a 87mm bore block right?
2013-03-27 06:49:11
#16
I hate head gaskets. no wait, I hate head studs. yeah that's better.
2013-03-27 11:57:39
#17
Yes you can.
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