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Originally Posted by snowfish

I did a head gasket job, on my 89 Toyota 4x4 22re, for around $500 (parts only. I do my own wrenching). But that Included, head gasket, misc gaskets & seals, timing chain, gears & guides, head resurfacing, head bolts, water pump, belts, hoses, spark plugs, cap rotor & wires, pcv valve, oil filter, air filter, oil, and coolant. Since I was down there, I couldn't see putting all that "old stuff" back on.
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That's a pretty serious overhaul right there. I think the only things left to do were rings and bearings.

There are times I wish I had something more economical, but frankly I think I'm doing okay with my 22R. And dang, but that's a relentless engine.