Reply With QuoteBOTH head gaskets???
I'd be asking myself how the rest of the motor is....Cracked block, cracked heads......Bores etc.
What caused the double failure??
head gasket question
i am looking @ buying a 1991 750il with bioth head gaskets popped . how much of a apin in the ass is it to do these since there is not much room in the engine compartment
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BOTH head gaskets???
I'd be asking myself how the rest of the motor is....Cracked block, cracked heads......Bores etc.
What caused the double failure??
BMW parts professional
Previous rides:
BMW
E12 M535i (go the dogleg!)
E28 M535i (MMM M88!)
E34 535i M
MAZDA:
RX7 S-IV T04 (440 hp ATW)
RX7 S-I 13b bridge port
RX4 13b peripheral port
would there really be a craked block on this i have heard that if 1 blows the other one will beacause of the overheating issue? and like i said is this a real pain in the ass to do or just a normal BMW pain in the ass
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this is a Showgun question.
95 E34 530I V2.37
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Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John F. Kennedy
Dump in Block Seal (ghetto fix). The stuff can't be diss'd. I love the stuff. 12K and no leaks. $15 fix voila.
PI
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yah but thats cheating.
Originally Posted by piman
95 E34 530I V2.37
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Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John F. Kennedy
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You forget to mention the pain in the wallet!
1990 E34 535iA, 215,000kms (130,000 miles).
Dual Climate, Rear Headrests, Rollerblind, M-Tech Wheel,
Memory Seats, EAT Chip, T-Stars.
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money is no object.
95 E34 530I V2.37
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Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John F. Kennedy
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If money is no object junk the 5.0 and find a v10........
The reality is that would have been a major melt down to pop both heads.
How's the bottom end? coolant corosion doesn't take long to etch the bearings.
BMW parts professional
Previous rides:
BMW
E12 M535i (go the dogleg!)
E28 M535i (MMM M88!)
E34 535i M
MAZDA:
RX7 S-IV T04 (440 hp ATW)
RX7 S-I 13b bridge port
RX4 13b peripheral port
im looking to buy the car still havent yet but there is another same year with a french fried trans so i am thinking of a engine swap first and work on the blown head gasket @ my leasure i am planning all of this to do myself so money is kinda an issue but not really either
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