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Old 07-09-2012, 05:12 PM
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ok guess ill start from the begining 98 xj classic 4.0 232k miles had a small leak on the pass side of the radiator went unoticed i assume this is the cause of all my problems ran er outta water before i saw the temp hand in the red anyways the motor started poppin real loud like i blew a plug out anyways it blew my head gasket[0330] head in between the 1st and 2nd cly checked it over for cracks couldnt find anything wrong other than the gasket itself no sludge all the rockers seem fine got her back together and started er up no change still missin bad 60psi on front cyl 100psi on the back 5 after the 1st start up when i would go to kill it i could turn the key and pull it out and it would stayin runnin that kinda worked itself out but thought it might help troubleshooting help plz
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