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07-04-2002, 04:57 PM

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Head Gasket Install

ok i need to install a new head gasket on my b16a SIR1 engine.. mine is leaking coolant... and causing the motor to overheat.. can i go to the local pep boys or oreily auto parts store and pick one up for pretty cheap? (20 dollars or so i hear) if not what are my options?? i just spent close to 1000 dollars on my car and im a little low on cash... so once i get the part i hav efound a garage where i can install the part.. i have a shop manual for the car but i need complete step by step instructions on how to install the new head gasket!

please help me guys!

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07-06-2002, 08:49 AM

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OEM is like $60, and for something that important I wouldn't buy anything less than OEM.

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07-06-2002, 08:58 AM

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and where can i get the part???

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07-06-2002, 07:35 PM

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Any dealer I suppose. I mean if you have a first gen B16A I think Del Sols had one, I'm sure if you just told them the engine code they would dig you up one.

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