[Shotimes] OT-3.8 Head Gasket Replacement

James White greensho@crown.net
Mon, 17 Feb 2003 20:48:02 -0600


That seems like one of my 2 hour projects that turns into 2 weekends!

Have a 3.8 in an otherwise good Cougar that has jumped time.  Wonder how
many actual man hours that will take?

regards, Jim White - greensho@crown.net
Valparaiso, Indiana
'93  5 SPEED   276k few mods
'95  5 SPEED   235k lots of mods
"double clutch"  it's good for both you and your SHO

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Hamilton" <hamssho@nexicom.net>
To: "V8sho" <v8sho@v8sho.com>
Cc: <Shotimes@autox.team.net>; <oshoctimes.com@topica.com>
Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 6:46 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] OT-3.8 Head Gasket Replacement


> Gasket replacement complete.
>
> Start to finish: 18 hrs labour time
>
> Thanks to all who replied with assistance wrt timing, torque procedure,
> gasket mat'l, etc.
>
> John Hamilton
> Ida,ON,CA
>
> '97 ES
> '91 Mocha/Mocha
> '89 S10 Blazer 2WD
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