what kind of dealer warranty should i have on a ford focus head gasket?
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
What should I do about my 1990 subaru legacy?
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
Which is easier changing a engine or a head gasket?
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
Does anyone else have problems with a 1998 subaru forester?
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
What could be wrong with my 1984 pontiac fierro?
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
Is it common for Subaru to have problem with engine oil leaks starting at 60K?
I have an Impreza 2.5, 4 yrs old, 56K miles, leak at left head gasket and behind timing belt cover (could be oil pump?), why so soon? Estimate $1600 to repair both, is this much? Will the same problem return after a few years? Posted by John L Read More Ø
My Subaru Grandwagon overheats after driving 50km. Its got newish Head Gasket/CamBelt and not losing water?
So why does it overheat? Turning on Heater to Max Temp. and Max. Fan seems to bring the Temp. Gauge down! Posted by dreaming orca Read More Ø
What does my compression test results tell me for my pontiac 389?
I have a 66 Pontiac Ventura w/ 389 v8. My results was cylinder #2-160 #4-165 #6-160 #8-165 #1-165 #3-140 #5-145 #7-170. I did a wet test for cylinders #3 #5 cause of the concern of the diffents from the others results were #3-145 #5-150. I belive that... Read More
How much could I sell my 1996 Pontiac Sunfire for?
It is turquiose and in pretty good shape and clean. I haven’t drove it for about 5 months and i need to replace the head gasket… Posted by B329 Read More Ø
What color should be antifreeze be in a Pontiac Sunfire, 03?
It looks almost brown/orange. I’m having a smelling/burning smell come from under hood. Somebody told me it could be a head gasket and to check the color of antifreeze? They said if it was a murky brown that could be the problem. However, I’m... Read More
