Recent content by dakar650

Okay I have 214000km's on my 2002 Cherokee and recently redid both heads due to stupidity (I cooked it), yes I have read about valve springs but honestly no dramas with mine so far (hope it stays that way!!). Both heads cost $1100 that was for new valves and seats and grind through Hoppers...

Speaking from experience, I had 200,000ks on my 2002 3.7 before I dropped a valve seat, easily picked up by running horribly and when rocker cover removed a rocker sitting beside it's valve and the only reason it did that was I cooked the motor, knew what I was doing and then paid for it!!! My...

Done Twice!! Hey yeah I've done this twice, only catch is I'm in OZ but costwise, had both heads off and reseated with new valves, basically $1100 over here for both. I did all the strip down and motor rebuild myself, so no labour costs for that. New head gasket kits, Felpro $200 ish, all up I...