1993 Other Vauxhall Models Head Gasket blown on Vauxhall Cal

1993 VAUXHALL
58,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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FRANKOXX
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Hi my head gasket is blown on my Calibra and the car has been at the garage the past week. It has a red top Cosworth engine in. The garage are now saying that the head is cracked and i might need a new engine, is this true or wil it be possible to just change the head. Please help.
Sep 16, 2009 at 3:37 AM
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DAVE H
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you can just buy a replacement head and swap over the valves etc.
Sep 16, 2009 at 10:05 PM
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