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Blown Head Gasket - Anyone Seen Anything Like This

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Old 08-05-2009 | 09:12 PM
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I think anything over 1.5bar is C16 land???
 
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Old 08-05-2009 | 10:04 PM
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Who did the motor? what experience do they have in 3.8L and aftermarket assembly?
Hope its not as bad as it seems..
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Old 08-06-2009 | 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by ttboost
I think anything over 1.5bar is C16 land???
correct .. i would assume so also.
 
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Old 08-14-2009 | 12:45 PM
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Update:

Motor is taken apart. HG blown. No other damage. Im doing the 12mm HS kit.

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Old 08-14-2009 | 12:50 PM
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That is one blown HG! Hope you getting her going real soon Jag.

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Old 08-14-2009 | 12:53 PM
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Likewise....everything is apart and the machine work should start on Monday.

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Old 08-14-2009 | 12:54 PM
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Good to hear that problem was identified and you are working on the solution. Jag, is your motor O-ringed also? Who is going to replace the studs for you? Hope you fix her soon
 
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Old 08-14-2009 | 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by art4iza
Good to hear that problem was identified and you are working on the solution. Jag, is your motor O-ringed also? Who is going to replace the studs for you? Hope you fix her soon

Nope not o ringed and Max RPM
 
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Old 08-14-2009 | 01:39 PM
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GL with the rebuild
 
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Old 08-14-2009 | 01:41 PM
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i would O ring it.
 
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