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Question: A mechanic said that a cylinder head was causing my car trouble. What is a cylinder head?
Answer: A cylinder head is made of cast iron or aluminum. It is on the top of your engine block and it helps support your car's function. The coolant passes through this and helps keep it from overheating from the engine block.
Question: I need to replace my cylinder head because it's broken. Is there a step-by-step guide somewhere?
Answer: A cylinder head isn't too hard to replace actually, just take off the hood and remove the smoke gasket and clean out the pipes, reach in and pull on the magic lever to open the Nether Portal, enter there and fight Satan to the death in a gory battle, succeed and God will take your cylinder head and replace it, simple!
Question: I am worried to take my car into an auto repair shop because i do not want to get ripped off. Does anyone know how to replace a cylinder head?
Answer: First you should look at the car you owns owners manual to see the correct cylinder. After you purchase the correct cylinder you should again open the owners manual to see exactly where it goes and how to put it on. If you cant figure it out take it to a shop so you dont damage it
Question: The head gasket in my engine has recently blown. Is it worth paying $2,000 to get repaired?
Answer: It all depends on what your vehicle is currently worth. If your vehicle is worth $2,000 and it costs $2,000 in order to fix it, then it definitely is not worth the cost.
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Question: I am down in funds right now, and was wondering if anyone knew if it was safe to replace your own head gasket?
Answer: It is safe to repair and replace your own head gasket, but it is a very tricky operation and you may not have success unless you have experience with cars.
Question: My old Dodge of ten years began spewing white smoke on the way to work this morning. Alarmed, i inspected the hood to find that the smoke was spewing from the cracks of a rusted head gasket. Can I replace this myself?
Answer: A head gasket is something that you can replace yourself but it is only advisable if you know how to do so. This sort of project is not something you learn easily.
Question: My engine needs replaced in my car due to a blown head gasket. What is the approximate cost of this repair job?
Answer: The approximate cost for a head gasket or engine repair may range from 700 to 900 dollars. This is a fairly costly repair. Most commercial auto repair shops do offer discounts for members and repair packages that cover most problems. Check out your local Jiffy Lube, AAA, Wal-Mart, Pep-Boys, and Costco for the best prices. Hope that helps!
Question: My engine recently blew a head gasket. How difficult is engine repair?
Answer: Engine repair is very difficult in the hands of an inexperienced person. Blowing a head gasket is a serious problem and the repair should be left to a professional mechanic to ensure it's done correctly, if it can be done at all.
Answer: Repairing a head gasket is incredibly difficult. In fact to replace a head gasket it often times takes upwards of 10 hours to comeplete. It is not something that is suggested to entry level mechanics.
Question: Is repairing an engine head complicated? How do I go about doing it?
Answer: It can be complicated. The valve springs must all be aligned properly and more importantly everything must be torqued precisely. If this is a car that you need immediately, you should consider having this job completed by a mechanic.
Question: I need to get my engine repaired on my 2002 Honda Civic. I think the head gasket is blown from what my friend tells me, but I'm not sure. How much does a typical mechanic charge for this repair?