Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 19:54:12 +0000
From: Jonathan P Milton <alphanopsamlton.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: 900i16v head gasket
Al,
Thanks for the tip, very good advice.
Know any good mechanics?
Cheers,
Jon
al wrote:
> don't pay £3000 for a head,recon should cost around £300, and it should only
> need to be skimmed if it has been distorted by the heat.
> Jonathan P Milton <alphanopsamlton.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:3808A0F6.2A9FDF40nopsamlton.freeserve.co.uk...
> > Hi,
> > I have a 1991 900i16v with a blown head gasket and am looking
> > for a garage to take it to to have it replaced.
> >
> > I would like to take it somewhere which specialises in the job as
> > I understand the head may need to be replaced once removed.
> >
> > My local Saab dealer is suggesting of the order of 3000GBP for
> > a new head, so I'd be intested in somewhere in the UK which
> > specialises in recond. heads, just in case the worst happens.
> >
> > Can anyone recommend anywhere for this job?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jon
> >
> >
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