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Old 03-29-2006, 12:38 AM   #1
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pick and choos

well lets see i have this problem i was driving and my radiater cap blew off and covered my windsheild with antifreeze. im pretty positve i blew my head gasket i was at the top of 2nd gear and i was wonder if you guys think that i will be better off putting a new engine in or just a new head gasket its an 89 camaro with a 305 i was going to put a 350 eventually shoudl e just do it now
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Old 03-29-2006, 03:09 AM   #2
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Re: pick and choos

If your going to put the money into a head gasket in a 305. No way, spend the money on a 350... Good luck either way you go...
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Old 03-29-2006, 08:48 AM   #3
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Depends. Can you change the gasket yourself? Do you have the time and money to do a motor swap?
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