This is a 1994 ford escort 1.9 liter and I removed the head and there were two dowels I found in the gasket. Should there be more, and what do the dowels do? Posted by na n  Read More Ø

Hi I bought a Ford Focus 1.8 Ghia reg year 2000 6 months ago from a ‘reputable’ dealer and have just been told by a mechanic that the head gasket has blown, should the repairs be covered by the dealer under any kind of warranty? Thank you... Read More

I used a can of k&w block sealer on my 1990 subaru legacy to fix the head gasket. This was january of 08. It is still running grteat but I was wondering if I should use another can of k&w or something else to help keep it running. Posted by... Read More

We just had the intake gasket replaced and a new thermostat put on, it ran fine for a couple of weeks. I have to ride my brakes to stay under the speed limit. When I put it in park it sounds like it is going to explode, because it is idling so high.... Read More

I am installing a new intake manifold gasket and did not pay attention to the old gasket when removing . does the opening in the middle of the manifold need blocked off???? the kit i have has that option Posted by Paul b  Read More Ø

My husband said that some people say that it is easier to change a engine in a SUV then to change the head gasket, Which do you think? The SUV is a 1998 Old Bravada. Posted by bettyboop  Read More Ø

It’s got 120,000 miles and need new head gasket plus crank seals, oil seals, cam seals and tires. I just paid it off in March. I’ve gotten 2 estimates for the work $2200-$3000. Should I trade the car in for another or get the work done? Posted... Read More

I know it has an upper intake manifold but I can’t find a lower intake manifold available for sale anywhere and the auto parts store said it doesn’t even show up on their computer of available parts. Is it that it doesn’t have a lower... Read More

I finally found out what is wrong with my car, blown head gasket, now i need to know how much it is going to cost. I dont know how much the part or the labor would cost. Posted by dmycot10  Read More Ø

I recently changed the head gasket on my 1984 fierro. Before that the car ran just fine. But after changing the headgasket, the car only turns over and when the battery is hooked up and charged fully, the lights in the car wont come on and all it does... Read More