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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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How did you blow the head gasket on your car nate? doing a buck10?
 
Old Apr 5, 2006 | 07:18 AM
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When I first bought the car the girl keep runnin it hot.Which severly damaged it and in time it finally went I knew it was going to.
 
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 10:55 AM
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HEY,WATS GUY I GOT A 94 CIVIC LX ONCE A WEEK I GOT TO REFILL THE RADIATOR, BUT I DONT SEE ANY LEAKS WHERE THE H... IS THIS ANTIFREEZE GOING? THERES NO ANTIFREEZE UNDER THE OIL CAP, OR ON THE FLOOR, CAN ANY ONE HELP? THANKS
 
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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could be burning off inside the combustion camber, you got any white smoke coming out of your exhaust?
 
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 07:25 PM
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thanks, thats a good idea just got to get some one to follow me,i know you guys are always thinking, man hope it aint the head gasket i dont even want to think about it,but i think this year honda civic 1992-95 all have head gasket problem, most every one i see been sold needs a head gasket, i wonder who was the wise guy that decided to use this type of gasket? guess ill never know.
 
Old Aug 6, 2006 | 05:37 PM
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man you where right the F*** head gasket went .man you really miss your car when you cant drive it,i think i losted like 50 pound sweatin out trying to get this car running,just got to cross my fingers and pray it runs as good as it once did,thanks buddy, you guys are the best.
 
Old Aug 6, 2006 | 05:48 PM
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Have fun scraping the gasket off, I used a razor blade. Takes a long time, but toss some ARP Headstuds in there.
 
Old Aug 6, 2006 | 06:47 PM
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Wow, headstuds are only $89 for these cars? The 14mm ARP headstuds I had in my truck were $350.
 
Old Aug 8, 2006 | 05:46 PM
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My headgaskets went on ok and my Dad drove around with the head in the back of his truck for 2 days.I had 2 find a head bolt out in the yard with a rake.But now I need a o2 and a idcv.It runs good but I want that B"tch to purr.Doesnt matter though tryin to find a b18 after all that work I will keep the motor for back up though.
 
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