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M20 Head Gasket!!!

Posted: Tue May 30, 2006 8:18 pm
by CabbyThompo
Hey Guys, im new to all this.... only brought my pride and joy of an e30 325i cabby! only problem is the F$%in head gasket just went!! :cry: can anyone give me a rough idea of what it should cost me to get done, not BMW garage tho! i don't wanna get ripped off! and there are a few cowboys round here!!

If sum one could give me an idea would be great! Cheers!!

Posted: Tue May 30, 2006 8:21 pm
by ed325i
Sorry to here that. Are you sure its the gasket could be a cracked head.

ED

Posted: Tue May 30, 2006 8:24 pm
by CabbyThompo
No its definatly the head gasket! its gone just under the manafold!

Posted: Tue May 30, 2006 8:37 pm
by CabbyThompo
Can any1 tell me if a M20 has an outer or inner water jacket?

Cheers!!

Posted: Tue May 30, 2006 8:41 pm
by ed325i
This is what your block looks like.
Image

ED

Posted: Tue May 30, 2006 11:39 pm
by Brianmoooore
ed325i wrote:This is what your block looks like.
Image

ED
That's nothing like what my block looks like! Same shape and everything, but nothing like that clean or nice shiny colour.

Posted: Wed May 31, 2006 11:45 am
by CabbyThompo
ignoor what i have said guys, just had a mate look at it and recons its a water problem!! got another feed....

http://www.e30zone.co.uk/modules.php?na ... ic&t=36546[/url]

Cheers