Nearly everyone has heard the words “head gasket” at some point in their life, but nowhere near that many people actually know what one is or what it does. The head gasket is a seal that lives between ...

If you are dealing with a blown head gasket in your auto, then you may find yourself wondering how much it will cost to repair and whether it is even worth it. This is just one of the many repairs ...

Head gasket repairs can be very costly, so sealant is worth trying. Your car’s head gasket probably never comes to mind until something goes wrong. Since this is the piece that is between your ...

That may seem like an impractical statement about a part that allows the two halves of your engine to work together, but it’s a part that fails spectacularly, expensively and all too often in an era ...

Honda has a huge problem. We interviewed a Honda master tech to explain the problem with the 1.5L turbo engine. Honda's head ...

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Ray Bohacz is a technical writer in both the automotive and agricultural industries and has been featured in more than 44 different magazine titles with over 3,000 published technical articles.

HOLLY, Mich., Oct. 20, 2009 -- Bar's Leaks® introduces a unique product that lets consumers save up to $2,500 by easily fixing blown head gaskets themselves. A head gasket is the seal between a ...

A couple of weeks ago, Car Bibles writer Chris Rosales bought a cheap Subaru Outback. The car wasted almost no time popping its head gasket, so before he could take the car on any real adventures, he ...

Subaru WRX maintenance takes the spotlight with exhaust removal and a valve cover gasket replacement, highlighting practical repair work on a performance-oriented car. The subject matter sits squarely ...