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In some cases yes, you can replace the head gasket for a hefty price or replace the motor with a new one. Weigh your options think of how many miles you have on the old motor do you really want to keep putting money into it or just get a brand new one wither way its going to cost a nice amount of money for with either service. Here's a link for some motor prices. www.jasperengines.com

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Q: Is it better to do a engine swap rather than replace the head gasket 1990 acura integra?
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