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DAWG 04-28-2012 08:18 PM

ok finally figured out whqat happened to my motor
 
head gasket!
check out the head gasket between 3 and 5
http://i859.photobucket.com/albums/a...0/IMG_0144.jpg
http://i859.photobucket.com/albums/a...0/IMG_0145.jpg
there is a bit of a crater im hoping the machine shop can fix it!

holokosta 04-28-2012 08:21 PM

Wow crazy. I'm sure they'll be able too

DavidS 04-28-2012 08:23 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DAWG (Post 67608)
there is a bit of a crater im hoping the machine shop can fix it!

Dawg, What machine shop? Are you bringing it back to Billy The Kid?

black heartbeat 04-28-2012 10:17 PM

great excuse to mill the heads and up the compression

frankzlt1 04-28-2012 10:20 PM

Wow you must have been running all last year like that?

DAWG 04-29-2012 12:17 AM

nope just 12 miles then back home.
going to billy if he can do it or soltis speed .

DAWG 04-29-2012 12:25 AM

at least not a bad as these brodix heads lol
<iframe width="420" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/JBkgJNEStxo" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

ILuvPizzaTimes10 04-29-2012 12:46 AM

they can be welded then re surfaced. But at what cost Vs. an off the shelf ported heads from AFR or Trick Flow.

ZFreie 04-29-2012 02:19 AM

That video was crazy, its amazing how they can take junk and make it gold again.

DAWG 05-09-2012 01:03 PM

heads are back on and compression in both cylinders is 195 now!
they were at 40 psi before.
woohoo!

ILuvPizzaTimes10 05-09-2012 04:49 PM

congrats man!!!

DAWG 05-09-2012 09:56 PM

ill be tearing up the road come saturday!!!!!:MindzVertShift:

ILuvPizzaTimes10 05-09-2012 10:04 PM

you got it easy!!!! try stuffing heads back in under the hood of a 4th gen!!! and lining each rocker up individually!!!! hahaha some pics of the repair!!!!!!

frankzlt1 05-09-2012 10:07 PM

Nice dawg Congrats.

Formula413 05-09-2012 10:17 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ILuvPizzaTimes10 (Post 68176)
you got it easy!!!! try stuffing heads back in under the hood of a 4th gen!!! and lining each rocker up individually!!!! hahaha some pics of the repair!!!!!!

1st gen you can sit in the engine bay and eat lunch while you work.

DAWG 05-09-2012 11:40 PM

yeah right hehe


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