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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 02:50 AM
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I have my 98 monte carlo Z34 for about 6 years now... its a great ride, but my head gasket blew out. So I bought a new one to put in. Only thing is the shop i took my heads to tells me they're cracked and couldn't fix them. now what can i do?
 
Old Mar 11, 2011 | 03:00 AM
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Welcome to the site. I think if you have a cracked head you will have to replace it. I think it would be cheaper than having it repaired. I'm not positive but i'm sure someone else will know a little more.
 
Old Mar 11, 2011 | 03:13 AM
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new is better but i don't have that kind of money, so will remanufactured one work just as good?
 
Old Mar 11, 2011 | 06:59 AM
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 07:46 AM
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 07:49 AM
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 08:43 AM
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Welcome to the site...you'll find LOTS of good information here!
 
Old Mar 11, 2011 | 08:46 AM
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What about a good used one from a junk yard?
 
Old Mar 11, 2011 | 02:18 PM
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I have 275 to spend, and the junkyards are here dont seem to have my 3.8 motor. Only thing is I need both heads replaced.
 

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