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    robertw60 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    May 23, 2010, 02:05 PM
    Any one know if k&w head gasket sealer work?
    I have a 2006 chevy malibu with low compression in one cylinder. Which is causing a misfire in that cylinder. I bought the k&w sealer. Does any know on well it works.
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    May 23, 2010, 02:20 PM

    Are you thinking you can seal the leaking head gasket without removing it? You don't have much to loose trying this product but I am not optimistic, sounds like snake oil to me.

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