1997 Ford Aspire Replace Head Gasket On Engine Should Shave Car Ran Hot

1997 FORD ASPIRE
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Replace Head Gasket on the Engine should I have the Head Shave Car need ran hot but Water was in the Oil Dip Stick but not on the Valve Cover .
Oct 23, 2012 at 12:01 AM
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yes, it should have been cut and pressure checked for cracks.

along with that, did you find the reason the head gasket blew??? It does not just go bad, it is the result of overheating, not the cause

Roy
Oct 23, 2012 at 12:05 AM
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