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Re: 1989 Toyota 3.0 block pitting
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 8/17/2020

Joe,

The corrosion in the center photo is where most Toyota 3.0L head gaskets fail. Epoxy repairs simply aren't going to work in this weakened area of the head gasket.

It's also going to require a lot of block milling to remove the pitting. The real proble... Login to read more.