How much is it for a blown head gasket repair

Tiny
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How much is it for a blown head gasket repair.
Saturday, November 10th, 2012 AT 2:57 PM

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Tiny
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Just gasket $880-$1000
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Saturday, November 10th, 2012 AT 3:27 PM
Tiny
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My son just bought this Mazda 626 2000 the mechanic was working on the engine now the head gasket is blown should he repair for free?
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Saturday, November 10th, 2012 AT 3:45 PM
Tiny
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Doubt that most likely car had gasket problem when purchased
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Saturday, November 10th, 2012 AT 3:52 PM
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Mechanic should have been aware of this he worked on the gasket before being sold.
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Saturday, November 10th, 2012 AT 3:57 PM
Tiny
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Not a lawyer just a simple auto tech and can't speak to what a person should or shouldn't have know. Only human and can make mistakes
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Saturday, November 10th, 2012 AT 4:09 PM
Tiny
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Thank you for your help.
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Saturday, November 10th, 2012 AT 4:11 PM
Tiny
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Apparently the mechanic just worked on the gasket and a week later the head gasket blew. Should he have known it would.
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Sunday, November 11th, 2012 AT 3:30 PM

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