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Old 08-03-2012, 09:51 AM
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Re: Head Gasket? .. Engine rebuild.. ??

http://www.cometic.com/ - I have heard good things from other forum members that have have used this gasket.

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Old 08-03-2012, 05:56 PM
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Seriously thinking about using the Bar's Head Gasket Fix .. I bought a couple weeks ago! Cant find a used low-mileage engine..
With the gaskets, seals, etc that have been suggested with (just a) head gasket replacement.. Subaruparts totals about $347.88!
Hmmm?
Thanks Y'all .. .
Jim
Pretty sure the engine seal kit costs less... just get it all in one shot?

If you want to send me your engine. I can rebuild it

Tom
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Old 08-03-2012, 06:06 PM
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Re: Head Gasket? .. Engine rebuild.. ??

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Is this with using the rebuild gasket kit that Subaru has?
Yes.. . and other hoses, timing belt..
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Old 08-03-2012, 06:07 PM
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Re: Head Gasket? .. Engine rebuild.. ??

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Pretty sure the engine seal kit costs less... just get it all in one shot?

If you want to send me your engine. I can rebuild it

Tom
How much?
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Old 08-03-2012, 06:10 PM
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Re: Head Gasket? .. Engine rebuild.. ??

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Pretty sure the engine seal kit costs less... just get it all in one shot?

If you want to send me your engine. I can rebuild it

Tom
Well.. with timing belts.. some hoses under the intake manifold, water pump.. AND the gasket kit..

Thanks, Jim

P.S. Where is Joysey? Is that past Nova Scotia.. ??? A cool MiLlIoN $to ship..to and fro.. Huh?
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Old 08-04-2012, 07:56 AM
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Re: Head Gasket? .. Engine rebuild.. ??

Nj is on the "right" coast.... i gotta look up my old pricing

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Old 08-04-2012, 07:59 AM
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Re: Head Gasket? .. Engine rebuild.. ??

I did long blocks for 2500.... fully dressed i would need some time to price out the rest. Thats all +shipping

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Old 08-11-2012, 03:52 AM
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Re: Head Gasket? .. Engine rebuild.. ??

Hey dude sac craigslist svx in placerville $800. I saw it a few years back looked pretty good
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