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    new engine after head gasket blown

    After getting advise on this forum for my commodore vs 95 see link to forum http://forums.justcommodores.com.au/vr-vs-holden-commodore-1993-1997/93324-what-do-1995-head-gasket-problems.html I have decided to try and get a new engine for the car. I have got a quote for $1500 for a low...
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    what to do with 1995 with head gasket problems

    Thanks especially for the offer to fix it. Not sure it would make it from Tsville to Sunshine Coast.
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    what to do with 1995 with head gasket problems

    I will check with the wreckers and try and get another quote off some garages. I am in Townsville not sure if my location is effecting prices. Cheers
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    what to do with 1995 with head gasket problems

    Thanks for the advice all very useful and very much appreciated. I think that although the chemi weld might last me another 5 months I would prefer not to do any other damage and see if someone is interested in taking it. It seems like one of those things where if you know what you are doing...
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    what to do with 1995 with head gasket problems

    Thanks, Yes it is the head gaskets. The garage put in something like that to patch up the gaskets - this was the quick fix. They told me it was temporary. Can I use this chemi weld again and do the same thing? Or is the temporary fix a once off? I am leaving in 6 months so if I can keep it...
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    what to do with 1995 with head gasket problems

    I have a 1995 VS executive wagon. About 5 months ago it overheated. I took it to the garage and they confirmed the head gaskets had been affected. I did not want to spend the $2000plus on new gaskets so did a quick fix pluging the radiator as they suggested. I am now getting problems again -...
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    VR/VS Engine Belt

    hello I recently bought a 1995 vs commodore executive. When I took into the garage the mechanic said that the engine belt had been installed incorrectly. I have checked this with the handbook and this forum. It seems to be fitted fine. 1) the ridges are in the ridges 2) it has air conditioning...
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