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Cleaning the Pistons, before I but on the new Head Gasket. [ATTACH] Before and After [ATTACH]
147,432 miles on the 2011 yeah, 7" DVD on the stock JBL back up camera, 18" SubWoofer, Etc...
I have a 2011 prius three in perfect mint condition.;) A Scion xB beater car runs fantastically.:rolleyes: and this 2012 prius two that I am...
I will try and call them Thursday. I'll ask the guy to let me talk to his boss and see what he can do for me. (I will be super nice, like I always...
I paid $1200 + $40core - for the engine with "93,000" [ATTACH] Just found the receipt thing. Don't think they will honor the warranty. I didn't...
Yep. I was referring to the razed ridges on the gasket.
That was the head gasket from the engine i got used with 93,000 miles. The place i got it from are not responding to my emails. Hope it is just...
Nope there was NOT any oil in coolant.
That makes sense, that you can't see a hair line crack and that there could be water in the exhaust. but......... The engine was running bad (felt...
There was No Oil in the coolant. There was No Oil in the cylinders. There was Coolant in the Oil. There was coolant coming out as White vapor from...
What is the best way to clean out all that carbon? Brake Clean and a Wire brush? or Brass Brush? or just scrape it off with a blade at 90 degrees?...
Just inspected the Head again, this time for cracks, there are none. :D
Just looks like a old flat gasket, the ridges are flattened and lots of carbon on the cylinder edges of the gasket.
They asked me for pictures of all the receipts and video of the car running. Have not heard back after the initial call where they said they have...
I checked the heads with a strait edge and it's Perfectly FLAT (y):D;) [ATTACH]
So I put about 5 miles on the new to me engine and guess what... White Smoke started blowing out the tail pipe. They sold me a engine with a bad...
I bought it from B&R Auto Wreckers. They shipped it right to me.
Probably about 6 hrs Most of the time is disconnecting Wires and hoses. Then reconnecting all the stuff. Unbolting and hoisting is fast and easy.
I will try to fix any Prius... It just takes time and tools. The best tool is a Toyota Scan tool.(Mini VCI + Tech Stream)
Lol... yeah, The Gen 3 is super easy to work on (compared to the gen 2 or gen 1)
