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dandadan
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help please

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hey guys, i have just baught a saxo ( sad i know) but i baught it to sell on, sadly head gaskets gone, i have been told about something i can poor in the coolant (like rad weld) and it will re-seal the gasket (unless the heads warped) making it good to go again. does anyone know if this is true and if so whats the stuff called? if it is im gunna get it in the morning.

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dan
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Re: help please

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steelseal its called and like rad weld i wouldnt use it personaly
but anyway (http://www.steelseal.co.uk/)
since a new headgasket for a saxo is what? £20? id just replace it
obviosly if its warped it would need skimming.
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yeah priced up the parts and it came to £50, new oil n filters aswel so i was gunna do it but someone is coming in the mornin to buy it as it is, if not i will probs just do it, get rid then get the corsa back on the road lol

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