Questions & Answers for: giving good head jobs

...good after market spares outlet. My advice is to use new head bolts. Torques differ engine to engine but normally I use 20nm + 40mn + 90 degrees + 90 degrees but please check specs for your ...

...head gasket. What all needs to be removed to get to the gasket? Get a Chilton's book on the car. It will take you thru the whole job, and give you the torque specs for putting it back together. You ...

...head if few valve are bend just see for a good turner who could do the job well do consult the turner after he see then if he insist then only there is requirement to change to the Engine head ...

...done with the water pump and there's no sense in paying the labor twice. give yourself a days work, depends on what equipment you have, if the head veds resurfacing, how the valve train is, good ...

...good standing with the BBB. Yes it is an expensive job, it has a transverse V6 which is very difficult to pull the cyclinder head's off, due to the small working area. If your going to consider doing ...

head, you may be lucky. Heat the surround whilst pulling on the broken part with a pair of molegrips, alternatively, give it a good soaking with WD40 and see if that loosens it enough to remove it. An

TAPPETS ON A B4 LEGACY IS IT A BIG JOB? Yes it is. The camshafts have to come out in order to get to the tappets. That would not be an issue but your horizontal opposed engine is wedged between the ...

it, cause the head has to come off, but at least it's a whole lot less than an engine overhaul.  And just give those figures to your new mechanic-the diagnostics are all done.  Good luck

...or haynes manual which will give you torque specifications.head gasket repair expensive repair. You can go to youtube and search "Torque head Bolts". They have some good videos there. Hope this

You should have the head checked at a machine shop for warping. I think it's beyond the scope of this web site to give very detailed and explicit instructions for such a major engine job. Good luck...