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Old Feb 15, 2014 | 07:41 PM
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Default 01 duramax balance rates
I have a 01 duramax. Will a blown head gasket affect balance rates?
 
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Old Feb 16, 2014 | 01:52 AM
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if it is bad enough that it will lower compression or leak fluids into the cylinder then yes. it is likely that it would be only a small amount though.

what is your readings now?
 
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Old Feb 16, 2014 | 12:42 PM
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Just did injectors a few months ago. Got about 4 that are right at spec.
 
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Old Feb 18, 2014 | 08:53 AM
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in park it should be no more then +-4, in drive no more then +-6
 
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