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Re: Head gasket leak cylinder ID with 'First-Look'
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/25/2006

Hi Rusty, if the head gasket leak is very small (engine overheats under stress), I use coolant pressure and coolant temp to figure the combustion leak. Also heater operation is usefull info.

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