1997 Chevy Suburban blown head gasket

Tiny
SEDECKA
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  • 1997 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 150,000 MILES
Theres water in my oil so I no I have a cracked somthing gonna pull heads have them worked, install new head gasket how can I check and make sure my block is ok
Friday, March 12th, 2010 AT 8:15 AM

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Tiny
JDL
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Hi, thanks for the donation. Maybe you'll get lucky and the problem is a gasket issue? An engine rebuild shop might be able to check for hairline/invisible cracks in the block. I've seen magna-flux used for hard to find cracks. Never seen it used on an engine block, though.
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Friday, March 12th, 2010 AT 9:56 AM

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