Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 20:51:13 +0100 From: "al" <alexcoopnopsamalnet.co.uk> Subject: Re: 900i16v head gasket
don't pay £3000 for a head,recon should cost around £300, and it should only need to be skimmed if it has been distorted by the heat. Jonathan P Milton <alphanopsamlton.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message news:3808A0F6.2A9FDF40nopsamlton.freeserve.co.uk... > Hi, > I have a 1991 900i16v with a blown head gasket and am looking > for a garage to take it to to have it replaced. > > I would like to take it somewhere which specialises in the job as > I understand the head may need to be replaced once removed. > > My local Saab dealer is suggesting of the order of 3000GBP for > a new head, so I'd be intested in somewhere in the UK which > specialises in recond. heads, just in case the worst happens. > > Can anyone recommend anywhere for this job? > > Thanks > > Jon > >