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1996 MAZDA 626
98,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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HEADKRAKA1
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i'm buying a car that has a cracked head and dealer is having glass seal installed and block lubed and shaved is that a good or bad thing ,and what is a glass seal?
Feb 25, 2011 at 10:17 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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The only repair for a cracked head is to have it removed and welder, any stop leak will not work, i would not buy this car as you will be pulling the head very shortly and probably at your expense.

Mark (mhpautos)
Feb 25, 2011 at 10:32 PM
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