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a buddy of mine has a 01 4v cobra and it just started to spit coolant out the exhaust..seems to crank but not turn over..is this a blown head gasket or can we look for other things please all input would be appreciated thanks guys!

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head gasket. check the oil.

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will check thanks anyone else have any input?

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(Oil yes)..also check coolant (level and color..if you got a chocolate milkshake in there it is the head-gasket).

What are the mods to the car (more boost..too much timing)? What happened before it would not start up?

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yup its coffee in there. Definitely the head gasket anyone know the pricing of how much it would cost on repairing it?

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