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Did a compression test on the A6

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Old 05-20-2016, 05:54 AM
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Is that damage to the head I see where the valve has been driven into it ? May need a new head.
Old 05-20-2016, 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Harleyguy
Looks like it was probably due for a valve job soon anyway. Since you are that far in to it maybe pull the other side and get a full valve job? Not much additional to the time/ expense already accrued. Probably won't bring much at the wreckers or were you thinking about parting it out yourself?
Ya prob just part it myself.
I see know why people take these things into shop to get fixed lol
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Where are you located?
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Originally Posted by N_Jay
Where are you located?
Indiana.
Old 05-23-2016, 11:37 AM
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Oh come on Just buy a used head and throw it back together. I have got them for 150-200 bucks each head from the local wrecker.
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Well after thinking about this for awhile ive decided to part the car out. I made a post.
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