Thread: Just replace the head gasket or do the lot?
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Old 11-09-2003, 06:43 PM
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If the head is warped enough to allow oil to mix with coolant, then surely the cam has excessive load on it before you remove the head. If you then machined the head to flat and refitted it, you'd simply have the same amount of load on the cam as before. Or not?
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