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1. (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 10:29:18 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks everyone for all the great feedback! I pulled the head last night, and here's what I found... The gasket didn't really 'blow'. The copper gasket itself appeared to be in OK condition, however
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00889.html (9,715 bytes)

2. RE: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: "Haynes, Mark" <mhaynes@ball.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 12:19:46 -0600
Brian- The copper doesn't act as a gasket by itself, since it won't deform under the slight (relatively) pressure applied by the Head Bolts, it acts more as a shim and thermal conductor than anything
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00892.html (11,682 bytes)

3. RE: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 13:40:36 -0700 (PDT)
Mark, thanks again for your comments. At this point, I'm really skeptical about re-using the copper gasket I first tried, (even though there are less than 3hrs running time on it). The felpro set I
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00900.html (12,955 bytes)

4. RE: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: "Elliott, Patrick" <patrick.elliott@attws.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 14:19:52 -0700
$64???? I bought Napa head gasket for $18 and guess what, it said felpro on Hasn't leaked for about 1500 miles now. Mark, Mark, thanks again for your comments. At this point, I'm really skeptical abo
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00904.html (13,629 bytes)

5. RE: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 15:32:31 -0700 (PDT)
Oh well, $64 was for the complete head 'set' including valve stem seals. The place that ordered for me said that it only came in a set... - Bryan
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00907.html (15,028 bytes)

6. RE: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 19:25:57 -0400
I bought the FelPro from Advance Auto and it cost $18 or $19. I think the whole FelPro Head set was about $40, but I couldn't see spending the extra $$$$ Robert ______
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00910.html (14,891 bytes)

7. RE: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 19:58:46 -0500
Not to keep rubbing salt in the wound, but I bought a complete engine gasket set (everything!) from AutoZone. It came in two large FelPro boxes and cost <$40. And, they had it in stock. Bill --Origin
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00927.html (15,345 bytes)

8. RE: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Herb_Goede@amsinc.com
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 19:18:20 -0600
Autozone had something in stock for a Spridget besides spark plugs and oil? Most of the folks working there can't even prounounce Alfa Romeo and those were inported well into the '90s. Go figure. He
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00930.html (8,870 bytes)

9. Re: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Bruce Lowry <egnorant@flash.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 22:12:47 -0400
As far as finding parts for my Bugeye in local parts stores, I found a winner. They were able to pull from shelves all the tune up parts, oil filters, bulbs, belts and WIPERS!!!! With a phone call th
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00939.html (10,184 bytes)

10. Re: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Ajhsys@aol.com
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 11:01:50 EDT
<< As far as finding parts for my Bugeye in local parts stores, I found a winner. They were able to pull from shelves all the tune up parts, oil filters, bulbs, belts and WIPERS!!!! With a phone call
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00961.html (10,091 bytes)

11. RE: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 09:10:59 -0700 (PDT)
Can you pour on some alcohol after the salt?? ooooh.. aaahhhh.. yeah yeah make it hurt baby!
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00967.html (16,428 bytes)

12. Re: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 09:30:11 -0700 (PDT)
Man, you Texan's know how to live... First the naked springsteen breakfast with spurs, and now this. Us hicks out here in California ain't got sh**t!
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00970.html (10,311 bytes)

13. Re: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Brad Fornal <toyman@htcomp.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 18:09:44 -0500
I love going into autozone and getting parts for the Sprite,cuz Austin Haealey isn't in their computer.Poor pups get so confused they have to call the manager. It depends on how big a rush I am in as
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00993.html (9,543 bytes)

14. Re: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Brad Fornal <toyman@htcomp.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 18:14:11 -0500
Now that ain't so,you got all those cool new laws that you get first,BIG riots make the news,earthquakes,I'm so bored out here in Texas,all there is to do is fix up LBC's and drive,oh and dodge a twi
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00995.html (10,972 bytes)

15. Re: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Brad Fornal <toyman@htcomp.net>
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 07:38:50 -0500
Bruce Lowery, if your interior needs work,do it yourself!! I needed mine redone and asked a shop, (Sportscar Parts Warehouse) about them doing it for me.He said he would at shop rates for engine work
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01018.html (11,933 bytes)

16. Re: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: Scott Johnston <sjonston@dreamscape.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 12:18:18 -0400
Local Pep Boys here doesn't even have MG in thier computer! I took the Sprite there for inspection last year and the closest they could come was a '66 VW bug! Ouchh...Hurt the Sprite's feelings :) Sc
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01027.html (9,918 bytes)

17. Re: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
Author: "carolien coulter" <carolien@coastalnet.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 21:49:46 -0700
NAPA has universal joints for Bugeye's that fit.Carol. --Original Message-- From: Herb_Goede@amsinc.com <Herb_Goede@amsinc.com> To: Bill Miller <millerb@netusa1.net> Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net <spr
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01113.html (8,884 bytes)


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