[Vwdiesel] New Headgasket and Headbolt Issues

Stephen Kraus ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 27 20:55:31 PDT 2010


And to emphasize my sadness, heres a pictures

http://tinypic.com/r/5x0car/6

CURSE YOU FLIMSY STEEL!


I want my engine block made of titanium :(


On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Stephen Kraus <ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Pulled the head....found the problem.
>
> the Snap wasn't the threads....it was the block. Have a hairline crack
> running from the oil return at #1 cylinder left corner through the bolt hole
> and to the water jacket port.
>
> Welp, this block is done. BUT since I cannot afford another one right now
> and I have nothing to lose, I'm going to try to JB weld it. Its not a high
> pressure coolant system and the crack is only on the oil return, so not much
> pressure there. What do I have to lose?
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Jack Carr <jcarr222 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> I believe it is 204-4701.  Best deal is at Summit.
>>
>>
>> On Jun 26, 2010, at 11:22 PM, Stephen Kraus wrote:
>>
>> Got a question: Anyone have the part number for the ARP studs?
>>
>>
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