Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 23:30:45 GMT From: "Attean" <patteannopsamphia.net> Subject: Re: Another Blown Head Gasket Story
I must have let mine get to hot before I noticed the water temp pegged. "SimonJ" <menopsam.com> wrote in message news:99ir8d$fd2$1nopsamunium.btinternet.com... > > "Bob" <uctraingnopsamanet.com> wrote in message > news:0kapbtkdf0viiob3rkei3se7mmsj2qmircnopsamcom... > > On Sat, 24 Mar 2001 01:56:59 GMT, "Attean" <patteannopsamphia.net> > > wrote: > > > > > > > >they said that I should have the whole head done( valve job and guides) > as > > >the mileage is 100K. Is this as ludicrous as it sounds.? > > > > > > > I would never replace a head gasket on an engine with 100K > > miles without doing all the valves, seats, and replacing all the > > seals - unless I was planning on selling the car in the near > > future... then I'd just do the ones that were bad. > > > > MHO, > > bob > > I have just changed my gasket, valves, seats etc were mint, like new. > Changed seals, but the ones I removed were also like new. > 9000 2,3Carlsson, 105000 miles > > >