[s-cars] Head gasket finished.

[chris chambers]

Bill,

Do a pressure test of your hoses, I had one leaking that caused a
chirpping noise.

Chris

--- Bill Mahoney <wmahoney at disk.com> wrote:

> Thanks Chris
> I went and checked and it is correct.  So, we'll hope the mystery
> chirp
> is just some break in thing.  I hope.
> Bill
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: chris chambers [mailto:fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 10:12 AM
> To: Bill Mahoney; Scar
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Head gasket finished.
> 
> Bill,
> 
> This link is to a pic on TJM's site that shows the correct
> installation
> of the BPV.
> 
> http://www.sjmautotechnik.com/trouble_shooting/ecupic/bypass.jpg
> 
> HTH
> 
> Chris
> 
> PS sad to report I don't think I can make S-fest
> 
> --- Bill Mahoney <wmahoney at disk.com> wrote:
> 
> > Okay well then..  head gasket and timing belt DONE!  ($1,700, I
> > supplied
> > the parts)
> > 
> > Given this is no easy job and I certainly lacked time and know how,
> I
> > thought this not too bad a price.
> > 
> > My mechanic was amazed at the torque needed to get the crank bolt
> off
> > (bent one breaker bar) and said the seal would have been near
> > impossible
> > without the head off.  Also reported no signs of detonation (thank
> > you
> > uncle bob.)  
> > 
> > Car still runs good as ever, but there is a slight chirping when I
> > let
> > off the gas.. though it seems to be getting less and less.  I
> thought
> > it
> > may be a backwards installed BPV but I forget which way that is
> > suppose
> > to go.  Or maybe just a squeaky belt?  Any ideas?
> > 
> > I'll bring the old defective gasket to sfest for show n tell.
> > 
> > I now realize that I still have a way lot of stuff to do before
> > heading
> > east next Tuesday.
> > 
> > Cheer's
> > 
> > Bill m
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
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