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Re: Over heated: now no compression
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 11/26/2007

yep, the most common result of overheating is warped/cracked heads. The warping of the head releases pressure in some places on the head gasket which allows the compression to bust it open. The truck I'm driving now... (S10 2.2) was done that way. Heads warped... Login to read more.