[V6-12v] Head Gasket Imminent

[mike]

G&S or europarts?

mike
--- James Whitehouse <james_whitehouse1 at yahoo.co.uk>
wrote:

> Yeah, some of the dealer parts prices for a number
> of the 'minor' gaskets, etc are obscene too! Also I
> just paid £35 (about $60) for my standard service
> items of fuel filter, oil and air filter from my
> local audi dealer today!
> 
> James
> 
> David Torrey <davidtorrey2004 at yahoo.com> wrote: I am
> just finishing up replacement of the valley pan
> gasket on my '93 100CSQ wagon.  Time consuming but
> really not too, difficult.  I have found that the
> passageway where the EGR valve attaches to the
> manifold was plugged.  The EGR sensor is located on
> the opposite end.  I am hoping this is responsible
> for a troublesome "check engine light" which comes
> on at a constant speed of around 45-50 mph.  Will
> not come on when travelling 70 mph.  Pulling the
> codes have been mis-leading.   I also replaced the
> throttle body gasket, oil valves under the valley
> pan and vacuum tubing.  The dealer charges
> $28.00/meter for braided cloth covered tubing.
> That's obscene!!
>    
>    Now to see if it will start.
>    
>   Best regards,
>   Dave Torrey
>    
>    
> 
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