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Old 02-27-2006, 07:32 PM
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Old 03-02-2006, 02:38 AM
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Cool ok the person selling me the car said that the original he

ok the person selling me the car said that the original head has never come off,so i guess ill be looking at a 14??
also told me they had had at least one overheating incident,they said a hose broke,so im hoping i can drive for a good while before anything worsens,anybody got any info??
car has 180k
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Old 03-02-2006, 04:01 AM
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goldenbear, I emailed my girlfriend (who has not seen my new car) links to your SDL w/red interior and told her that this is the new one. Thx
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ok the person selling me the car said that the original head has never come off,so i guess ill be looking at a 14??
also told me they had had at least one overheating incident,they said a hose broke,so im hoping i can drive for a good while before anything worsens,anybody got any info??
car has 180k
If the original head was overheated to any significant degree, there is a better than even chance that it has cracked. It all depends on exactly what "overheat incident" means. If it headed into the red zone before they pulled it over (very likely), then you're taking a significant risk.

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