[Healeys] Healeys Digest, Vol 15, Issue 57

[Wayne Schultz]

Check the head for warps and have the valve guides and valves checked out.
Have the machine shop crack chec the head also. This is the head gasket
that I use, never any issues. Warning it is $$$.

https://www.ahspares.co.uk/austin-healey/big-healey/engine-4-cylinder/competition-head-gasket.aspx



On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 3:21 PM <healeys-request at autox.team.net> wrote:

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> While it is not a good thing to see, it could be worse.? There was a time
> when the available aftermarket head gaskets seemed to let go in that
> location.P
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Kingsbury via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
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> Sent: Tue, Feb 22, 2022 2:10 pm
> Subject: [Healeys] Head Gasket Woes
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> Driving home from a two hundred mile jaunt, my car had some problems going
> uphill. Made some weird noises and so I pulled off the road and being 14
> miles from home, called a tow truck. Did a compression check when I got
> home, cylinders 1 and 2, 150 lbs! Cylinders 3 and 4, 0 lbs!?
> Pulled the head and found this. Not a good sight.?
> Steven Kingsbury
> BN1
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