2000 Saturn SC2 burning oil

2000 SATURN SC2
126,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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HADFDA
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my car burns oil reallly bad and there is no oil on the engine block and never any on the ground from while been parked and i was told that i needed to change the head gasket and i was just wanted to know if this was the right thing to start off with fixing?
Feb 26, 2010 at 7:55 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there, i would be thinking you need re running , but if you get a leak down test done this will give us a better indication as to haw sound the bottom mend is, start here.

mark (mhpautos)
Feb 26, 2010 at 8:10 PM
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