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What causes oil leak on top of cylinder head vt600?
Why is oil leaking from the top of my engine? If the engine is leaking oil from the top, this could indicate that there is an issue with your valve co...
Will a truck start with a warped head?
Will a car start with a warped head? Absolutely. A blown head gasket can allow water in the cylinders. Water will stop the gas from igniting. A cracke...
Can to much boost blow your cylinder heads?
What causes a blown cylinder head? Your car's engine operates in extreme conditions with intense heat. If this heat becomes more than normal, your eng...
How do bad heads look?
What causes heads to go bad? Preventing Head Gasket Failures Head gasket failures are usually caused by repeated overheating or continuing to drive af...
Where can you buy headgaskets?
How much does head gaskets cost? How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Head Gasket? According to a national average, it costs between $1,624 and $1,979 f...
What does it mean when white smoke comes out of engine?
How do you fix white smoke from engine? This generally happens because of a cracked or leaking head gasket, which allows coolant to seep into your cyl...
How many heads does a car has?
How many heads does an engine have? Usually, the type of engine determines the kind of cylinder head to use. Inline engines use one cylinder head, whi...
How much does it cost to remove head gaskets?
How long does it take to remove a head gasket? Replacing the gasket can take anything from six hours to a few days, depending on the severity of the f...
Can head gasket leaks destroy an engine?
Can a blown head gasket damage the engine? A blown or cracked head gasket can cause one of two problems It can allow coolant to escape from your engin...
Safe to Drive with a Blown Cylinder?
Can you drive with a blown cylinder? You need to get repairs because, without them, your engine will suffer. Driving with a damaged or cracked cylinde...
You have oil in your antifreeze and antifreeze in your oil should you drain it before using steel seal?
How long does it take for steel seal to work? Start the engine and run your vehicle up to temperature (please note this can take between 15-25 minutes...
Is there a difference between a head gasket and a valve cover gasket?
Are valve cover gaskets and head gaskets the same? Two different areas on the engine. A valve cover gasket is usually fiber or rubber and all it does ...