

| Subject: | Re: Opinions-Well, It's Mine Now |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:40:06 -0700 |
Around here the Subaru Head Gasket Conditioner is less than $4.00 a bottle - times 2 is just under $10.00 with tax... On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote: > Hi Jeff, > > In short: Yes. Some people can put blinders on and just continually pour > fluids in as needed. > > If I were in your shoes I would try a bottle of Subie-goo (Subaru Coolant > Treatment, AKA Rad-weld) followed by a coolant system pressure test... > Then you'll know what you are up against. > > You could do the pressure test first if you don't want to risk $40 on the > treatment.... if it passes you don't need the goo. > > Happy Trails, > > Greg Potts > www.pottsfamily.ca > WWW.BUSESOFTHECORN.CA <--- NEW .CA DOMAIN!!! > 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender hardtop Vanagon > 1973 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" > > > > ---- J Stewart <fonman4277@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > >> As I mentioned, I found receipts from a VW specialty shop ( that I know > >> of and would trust) from 2004 and at 104,000 miles >saying the head > >> gaskets were leaking. Now, would it be possible to nurse an engine along > >> for 6 years and 34K miles with leaky >head gaskets? > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie' Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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