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Old 03-21-2008, 07:34 PM   #21 (permalink)
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yeah, you're still bleeding the air out of the system.
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Old 03-22-2008, 01:01 AM   #22 (permalink)
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no need to bleed.. just open the rad cap and letthe engine run till it gets hot then just keep filling the coolant..

thats what i did btw.. and no problem..
thats considered bleeding
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Old 03-22-2008, 01:58 AM   #23 (permalink)
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aight so the gasket was fried and my head was sent 2 the machine shop... after they machine it they going to tell me if its warped or not... pics coming up!!
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So the work is getting warrantied right?
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Old 03-22-2008, 02:10 AM   #25 (permalink)
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fixed the title to make more sense...

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never heard of a blown head. probably just warped. they'll have to replace, because if they mill it, you're compression ratio will go up.

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aight so the gasket was fried and my head was sent 2 the machine shop... after they machine it they going to tell me if its warped or not... pics coming up!!
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Old 03-22-2008, 03:47 AM   #26 (permalink)
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Old 03-23-2008, 12:34 AM   #27 (permalink)
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never heard of a blown head. probably just warped. they'll have to replace, because if they mill it, you're compression ratio will go up.
you can use a thicker head gasket
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Old 03-23-2008, 01:49 AM   #28 (permalink)
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THANK GOD FOR WARRANTY
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Old 03-23-2008, 10:47 AM   #29 (permalink)
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you can use a thicker head gasket
for warranty work, i doubt they would take that route. but i could be wrong.
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Old 03-24-2008, 12:15 AM   #31 (permalink)
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something about a Honda engine taken apart gets me
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Old 03-24-2008, 09:59 AM   #32 (permalink)
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So are you doing the repairs yourself or is honda warranty fixing this?
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Old 03-24-2008, 04:22 PM   #33 (permalink)
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warranty!!!
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Old 03-24-2008, 10:46 PM   #34 (permalink)
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warranty!!!
Congrats......
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Old 03-27-2008, 02:08 AM   #35 (permalink)
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i get the car 2morrow woop woop!!

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Old 03-27-2008, 02:21 AM   #36 (permalink)
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that head doesn't look new or like it was sent to the machine shop... ... let's hope they actually did something...
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the head aint new ... and well this is a pic of it b4 they removed the head about a week ago!!! ...
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the head aint new ... and well this is a pic of it b4 they removed the head about a week ago!!! ...
ok... i was gonna say when it comes back from the machine shop it will look like new
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Old 04-03-2008, 11:47 PM   #39 (permalink)
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any updates......?

I get mine back monday.......
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yeah its been running for a week... feels a lot smoother .... 2 bad i didnt have money or else i wouldve port n polished it....
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