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Compression Leak Between Cylinders - No Coolant Or Oil Leaks
Automotive Leaks

Compression Leak Between Cylinders – No Coolant Or Oil Leaks

03/08/2023

So, having a compression leak between cylinders, can allow the compression, to leak from one cylinder to the next. This causes a loss of compression, and sometimes, allows exhaust gasses, back into the intake, depending […]

Leaking Head Gasket Symptoms - The 5 Most Common Symptoms
Automotive Leaks

Leaking Head Gasket Symptoms – The 5 Most Common Symptoms

01/12/2023

By learning what the leaking head gasket symptoms are, you may be able to save yourself, thousands in repairs. Consequently, a leaking head gasket, can lead to repairs to the tune of, $1000 to $3000. […]

Head Gasket Leak - Engine Overheating, The First Sign Of Trouble
Automotive Leaks

Head Gasket Leak – Engine Overheating, The First Sign Of Trouble

12/29/2022

The last thing anyone ever wants to hear are the words “you have a head gasket leak”. So, your vehicle has started overheating, but you cannot find the source. Engine overheating is often the first […]

Bubble Test - Used In Conjunction With A Cylinder Leak Down Test
Automotive Leaks

Bubble Test – Used In Conjunction With A Cylinder Leak Down Test

08/15/2022

So, to determine the health of a head gasket, between two cylinders, try doing a bubble test. If you believe you have a leak, but just cannot find it, doing a bubble test may be […]

GM 6.6L Duramax Diesel - Choosing The Correct Head Gasket
Engine Top End

GM 6.6L Duramax Diesel – Choosing The Correct Head Gasket

08/14/2022

So, the GM 6.6L Duramax diesel, seems to be causing a lot of controversy. Consequently, one big issue is, what is correct head gasket is for this application. As a result, many installers are just […]

Head Bolts - Never Reuse Torque To Yield (TTY) Head Bolts
Engine Top End

Head Bolts – Never Reuse Torque To Yield (TTY) Head Bolts

08/10/2022

Problems with head bolts, are the number one cause of installation-related gasket failures. Consequently, no gasket is going to seal well; if you use the wrong procedure to tighten the head bolts. For regular head […]

Blown Head Gasket - The Symptoms, Can Be Quite Misleading
Automotive Leaks

Blown Head Gasket – The Symptoms, Can Be Quite Misleading

08/10/2022

Diagnosing a blown head gasket, just by looking for the symptoms, can be quite misleading. So, a blown head gasket is NOT a single thing, because it can may fail in several different ways. As […]

Cylinder Head Gasket Leaks - Know the signs, before it's too late.
Automotive Leaks

Cylinder Head Gasket Leaks – Know the signs, before it’s too late.

03/21/2022

Cylinder head gasket leaks, can cause, a variety of problems, that no one is ready to deal with. First of all, you can not see, the cylinder head gasket, without removing the cylinder head. So, […]

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