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Head Gasket Repair Cost
Reader Question Hi Austin, love your site and all the time and effort you have put into helping people with their car problems, like me My question is this. I have a 2005 Ford F150 pick up that...
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Reader Question Hello sir, I have a 96 dodge ram 1500 5.2 liter v8 4×4 automatic tranny. I had a blow out on my bypass hose the other day and the truck was overheating naturally. So I replaced the...
View ArticleWhy Is There Motor Oil In My Car’s Coolant?
Reader Question Hi Austin I have a Buick Century, 1998. I have noticed motor oil in the coolant. I had it flushed a year ago but after a while the oil was back in the coolant. Someone told me to have...
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Reader Question Hi Austin, I have a 2000 Ford Focus with 135,000 mile son it and was told today that the #2 cylinder has zero compression. Mechanic thinks something internal broken and has suggested we...
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Reader Question Hi Austin, We recently purchased a 2001 Chrysler Sebring with the 2.4L, 4 cylinder engine from a private party. Test drove good, then on the way home it over heated. Took it to have it...
View ArticleK&W Block Sealer
Reader Question How much KW Sealer should we use? is the 16oz can enough for a chevy s-10 dual core radiator? Our truck over heated on my son christmas blew head gasket and was blowing white smoke....
View ArticleI Used K&W Block Sealer to Fix My Headgasket Leak
Reader Question Hi Austin, My son has a ’93 Honda Accord Coupe which had/has a leaking water pump that resulted in a definite blown head gasket. looked at your site and tried the K&W. Did...
View ArticleCoolant Leak
Reader Question Hello Austin, I have written you several times and I have always had good luck on you discovering the problems and saving me lots of money as the very few mechanics here will keep your...
View ArticleShould I Use Head Gasket Sealer
Reader Question Austin We went ahead and changed the head gasket with NEW heads not re-manufactured and new radiator. Now no more overflow out of the expansion tank BUT I’m getting white smoke out of...
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Head Gasket Replacement
Reader Question Austin, I have a Kia Sedona little mini van and my wife (blaming this on her) drove the car while it was overheating and it evidently blown the headgaskets. I was quoted $1900 to...
View ArticleBlown Headgasket Sealer Repairs
Hi there! I get TONS of emails each week about headgasket leaks and blown head gasket problems. I was getting worn out typing replies back to my visitors so I made a video about the issue. In the video...
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2003 Nissan Altima White Exhaust Smoke
I have put on a new radiator,thermostats, head and gaskets, and cat converter, everything everyone has told me should fix it on my 2003 Nissan Altima. I am still getting some white smoke out the back!...
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How To Fix a Blown Head Gasket
Hey Austin, you have been a huge help to me in the past on car repair stuff and I wanted to run this idea by you. My mechanic is convinced I have a blown head gasket in my Jeep. He wants to pull the...
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How Do I Know If I Have a Head Gasket Leak?
My mechanic says I have very little head gasket damage. he did a block test and says the color is still blue but not dark blue like it started out. did a pressure test and find a leak in the radiator…...
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Reader Question Hi Austin, I have a 2000 Ford Focus with 135,000 mile son it and was told today that the #2 cylinder has zero compression. Mechanic thinks something internal broken and has suggested we...
View ArticleHead Gasket Sealant
Reader Question Hello sir, I have a 96 dodge ram 1500 5.2 liter v8 4×4 automatic tranny. I had a blow out on my bypass hose the other day and the truck was overheating naturally. So I replaced the...
View ArticleWhy Is There Motor Oil In My Car’s Coolant?
Reader Question Hi Austin I have a Buick Century, 1998. I have noticed motor oil in the coolant. I had it flushed a year ago but after a while the oil was back in the coolant. Someone told me to have...
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