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Tag: Gasket Durability

10 Subaru Engines From the Head-Gasket-Fixed Era

Subaru Engine
Subaru Engine (Credit: Alamy)

Head gasket failures haunted Subaru’s reputation for decades, like unwelcome relatives who never leave. Owners watched temperature gauges nervously while checking for milky oil and coolant loss. Forums overflowed with complaints about expensive repairs required…

Published November 2, 2025By Chris Collins
Categorized as Cars
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5 Engines That Never Blow Gaskets and 5 That Eat Them Weekly

Engines That Never Blow Gaskets
Engines are the power house of the car (Credit: Pexels)

For vehicle owners, few issues can be as frustrating and expensive as a blown head gasket. This small but crucial component sits between the engine block and the cylinder head, sealing the combustion chambers and…

Published August 17, 2025By Chris Collins
Categorized as Cars
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5 Trucks That Don’t Blow Head Gaskets and 5 That Are Constant Shop Guests

Ram 2500 3500 (2014–2022)
Ram 2500 3500 (2014–2022)

Trucks are built for strength, endurance, and heavy-duty tasks, but even the most rugged machines can be vulnerable to mechanical issues. Among these, head gasket failure ranks as one of the most dreaded problems for…

Published August 9, 2025By Alex
Categorized as Cars
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5 Nissans That Rarely Blow Gaskets vs 5 That Are Known for It

1999 Nissan Pathfinder2
1999 Nissan Pathfinder

For American drivers, reliability is more than just a buzzword it directly affects your wallet. One of the most expensive and frustrating engine issues a car owner can face is a blown head gasket. It…

Published August 7, 2025By Olivia Stewart
Categorized as Cars
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5 Boxer Engines That Last Forever vs 5 That Constantly Blow Gaskets

2005 Subaru WRX STI
2005 Subaru WRX STI

Boxer engines have long stood out in the combustion industry due to their unique flat layout and distinct mechanical characteristics. Rather than stacking cylinders vertically or in a V-shape, boxer engines use a horizontally opposed…

Published August 5, 2025By Alex
Categorized as Cars
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10 Trucks That Blow Gaskets From Mixed Coolants

2025 Ford Super Duty F 450
2025 Ford Super Duty F-450

Mixing coolants is a mistake that seems harmless at first, but it can create a chain reaction that leads to serious engine trouble. This becomes especially critical in trucks, where engine durability is everything. Heavy…

Published August 4, 2025By Alex
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10 Cars That Don’t Blow Head Gaskets Before 200K

2011–2016 Hyundai Elantra
2011–2016 Hyundai Elantra

Choosing a car that can reliably reach 200,000 miles without major engine issues is a priority for many drivers, especially those who want to avoid costly repairs. One of the most feared problems in engines…

Published August 2, 2025By Alex
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5 Engines Known for Zero Head Gasket Failures and 5 That Blow Regularly

Engines Known for Zero Head Gasket Failures and That Blow Regularly
Engines Known for Zero Head Gasket Failures and That Blow Regularly

The head gasket may be one of the smallest components in an engine, but when it fails, it spells big trouble. From overheating nightmares to complete engine failure, a blown head gasket is a repair…

Published July 9, 2025By Victoria Miller
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5 Vehicles With Rock-Solid Head Gaskets and 5 That Blow Regularly

Jeep Cherokee XJ (1984 2001)
Jeep Cherokee XJ

The head gasket stands as one of the most critical yet underappreciated components in any internal combustion engine. This thin seal, positioned between the engine block and cylinder head, performs the monumental task of containing…

Published May 30, 2025By Dana Phio
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