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    Noobs are people too:D Grease Monkey winnie_man's Avatar
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    Default 3SGTE Head

    I'm replacing my head gasket, whilst the head is of is there any thing I should be doing for maintenance/performance other then head studs? Keep it in the ballpark of around $500 give or take a few hundred.

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    Default Re: 3SGTE Head

    water pump, timing belt, idler pully, metal head gasket

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    Default Re: 3SGTE Head

    strip, clean and replace valve stem seals.

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    Default Re: 3SGTE Head

    Quote Originally Posted by jeffro ra28
    strip, clean, port and polish, and replace valve stem seals.
    Agreed....
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    Default Re: 3SGTE Head

    Quote Originally Posted by YGT04A
    water pump, timing belt, idler pully, metal head gasket
    I would do this if it hasnt been done in awhile..

    and recon head if neccessary.


    Depends on when the things were last done..

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