I had the garage do the one head gasket my car's eaten since I've owned it.
It's a fairly straightforward job, but there's _very_ little workable space
under the hood of these cars. Since I didn't have a garage (or the
inclination to tarp the engine to keep it dry overnight), I elected to let
the garage do it.
IIRC, they charged me for ~4 hours labor.
-Jon
"Jason Bleazard" <dml@bleazard.net> wrote in message
news:200510222038.37351.dml@bleazard.net...
>
> On October 21, 2005 05:35 pm, Jon wrote:
>> beyond an annoying tendency to eat a head gasket once in a great
>> while, both of ours have held up well.
>
> Is the head gasket a shadetree do-it-yourself item, or is it pretty much a
> dealer repair?
>
>> Also, check out http://www.stratusphere.us. Lots of good info there.
>
> Thanks, I was looking for something exactly like that, but couldn't find
> it
> for some reason. I'll go check it out and see what I can learn.
>
> --
> Jason Bleazard http://drazaelb.blogspot.com Burlington, Ontario
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> Homo sapiens is the only animal that voluntarily does this to himself."
> -- Robert A. Heinlein, "From the Notebooks of Lazarus Long"
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