1997 Ford Fairmont is it reliable to buy head gasket change

Tiny
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1997 Ford Fairmont Automatic

I am looking for a car. A person has offered me his ford fairmount 1997 in quiet cheap price. Car is in running condition and he said head gasket is changed 6 months before. I wonder, is it reliable to buy head gasket changed car? Will it now require to be changed frequently in a certain time? Pls suggest me
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 AT 5:27 PM

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Tiny
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Hi there,

If the head gasket repair was done according to factory repair scheme, there will be no problems for a long time as long as you don't over heat the engine.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 AT 11:45 PM

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