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I leaning to getting the head gasket fix right if it can yield me a year or two of service. Wish I could find a shop that will do it for under...
Good point, I was thinking about how the vinegar would act on the cured sodium silicate (the active ingredient in most head gasket sealers).
@Mendel Leisk BTW, I wish I was in San Fransisco.... Gasket Master would have my business for that price. Unfortunately, it is hard to find...
@Mendel Leisk thanks for the water / white vinegar suggestion. If I do give the "snake oil in a bottle sealant" a try, I may use the vinegar on...
I was planning on trying a bottle (with water, thermostat removed, and fresh oil), letting it cure overnight, flush the system again, install the...
A clearer conscience is always a thing in my book. Will be 100% honest when I sell the car, just wanted to get a few more months out of it before...
Appreciate the response and I understand your point. When I sell it (probably very soon), I will let the buyer know about the head gasket...
Has anyone ever tried Steal Seal or Blue Devil sealant on a Gen 3 Prius? I have a 2010 Gen 3 with over 275k on it and "milky" oil. I get white...
Thanks for the insight... The 2018 Prius Prime is a gorgeous and the rebate in NY and NJ makes it even more attractive. I live in PA, but I will...
Hi all.. With the start of the new year 2019 I am determined to find a new engine for my 2010 Prius. The quotes I have received have seemed so...
I thought this sticker would have the VIN on it, but it seems like the engine serial number (see pic). Does anyone know where I can find the VIN...
Thanks for the advice. I am going to (gently) drive to the car to another shop for a 2nd opinion. The car drive ok as long as you don't hammer...
I agree 100%... I'm pretty sure he got a bad engine with tons of miles on it. [emoji19] I can clearly see the VIN on the engine, time to do some...
I put 15k on the replacement engine before the gasket started to leak. I opened the hood to check the engine for two reasons: -Violent shaking /...
Thanks so much for the recommendation and tips, I really appreciate it. I will give your 2 options a call and possibly setup an appointment to...
Thanks for the reply... I'm near Stroudsburg / Saylorsburg area, about an hour south of Scranton PA. My mechanic got the engine from a salvage...
I have a 2010 Toyota Prius with a blown head gasket. The original engine died at 225k and I put a second engine in, my mechanic now says that...
