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justALnow
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Jul 06, 2013

Duramax bites the dust - Blown head gasket @ 102K miles

I'm bummed - Been a Chevy man all my life and spent extra money back in '05 for the dependability and reliablity of a diesel. 2500 HD Silverado CrewCab 4x4 barely made it past 100K miles and now i...
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Bluhorn
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Jul 06, 2013
Sorry to hear of your problem.How far did you drive it overheating?Can the cylinders be oiled so the engine can be broken free? You MIGHT be able to salvage the block. I know you need to vent. I hope you get back on the road soon with a minimum of cash spent.

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