1995 Eagle Talon cracked heaD GASKET?????????????

95,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SHAWJ704
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alright heres the deal i have no bubbles in my oil theres no leaks of water or coolant anywhere but when i put water in it leaks a little out of the tailpipe and its only smoking a tiny bit and it runs hott very quickly and i wanna know if its cracked warped or what it could be please help me and also loosing a little bit of power
May 1, 2008 at 8:11 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

There is no real way of telling until the head is off, even if you see a breach in the head gasket, you should always get the head crack tested and surfaced, as you don't want the expense of removing the head a second time if there is a head problem as well.

mark (mhpautos)
May 1, 2008 at 11:05 PM
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