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By Counterman
A blown head gasket is one of the most serious engine issues, often leading to overheating, performance problems and costly repairs. Understanding how to evaluate the condition and choose an effective solution is key to preventing further damage and restoring engine operation.
The head gasket seals the combustion chamber and separates coolant and oil passages between the block and cylinder head. It must contain combustion pressure while maintaining proper fluid flow. When that seal fails, combustion gases, coolant and oil can cross paths, leading to overheating, pressure buildup and loss of engine efficiency.
Head gasket failure often starts with overheating or long-term engine stress. Customers may report coolant loss with no visible leak, along with white exhaust smoke, rough running, or coolant being forced out of the system. Some vehicles will still run for a period of time, while others overheat quickly. That difference in behavior is critical. It tells you how severe the failure is and helps guide the right repair approach.
Confirm the condition based on symptoms like coolant loss and overheating with no external leak. Then ask a key question: how long can the engine run before overheating or pushing out coolant? If it can run 15–20 minutes,
link hidden, please login to view is a strong option for sealing minor to moderate failures. If the issue is more severe, stepping up to a heavier-duty solution may be necessary. Bar’s Leaks Head Seal Blown Head Gasket Repair is designed to create a durable seal, helping restore system integrity when matched correctly to the condition. Head gasket issues come down to sealing failure and severity. Identify the condition, then match it with the right solution.
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The
link hidden, please login to view (ACPN), a community of the Auto Care Association, is now accepting applications for its Leadership 2.0 Scholarship, which will award one ACPN member the opportunity to attend the University of the Aftermarket’s Leadership 2.0 Program. “This scholarship reflects ACPN’s commitment to developing strong leaders within the content community,” said Joe Thomas, scholarship chair of the ACPN Council. “By supporting participation in Leadership 2.0, we’re helping members grow personally and professionally while advancing the industry as a whole.”
About the Leadership 2.0 Program
The Leadership 2.0 Program is a postgraduate-level leadership and business education experience designed to support the development of auto care industry leaders. Leadership 2.0 offers a two-week curriculum that blends theory with real-world application of leadership principles specific to the auto care industry.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must be:
A current member of the ACPN community; and Employed by an Auto Care Association member company. CEUs and Scholarship Coverage
Graduates of the Leadership 2.0 Program will receive 7.0 CEUs toward their Automotive Content Professional (ACP) and Automotive Aftermarket Professional (AAP) designations. The scholarship is valued at $6,650 and covers tuition, course materials and meals. The scholarship recipient is responsible for their own travel and hotel accommodations.
Program Sessions and Locations
The first session of Leadership 2.0 is scheduled for Aug. 9–13, 2026, at Northwood University in Midland, Michigan. The second session will take place in March 2027 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Application Information
For more information about the ACPN Leadership 2.0 scholarship, including a complete list of eligibility requirements and the application, visit the
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By Counterman
The
link hidden, please login to view (ACPN), a community of the Auto Care Association, is now accepting applications for its Leadership 2.0 Scholarship, which will award one ACPN member the opportunity to attend the University of the Aftermarket’s Leadership 2.0 Program. “This scholarship reflects ACPN’s commitment to developing strong leaders within the content community,” said Joe Thomas, scholarship chair of the ACPN Council. “By supporting participation in Leadership 2.0, we’re helping members grow personally and professionally while advancing the industry as a whole.”
About the Leadership 2.0 Program
The Leadership 2.0 Program is a postgraduate-level leadership and business education experience designed to support the development of auto care industry leaders. Leadership 2.0 offers a two-week curriculum that blends theory with real-world application of leadership principles specific to the auto care industry.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must be:
A current member of the ACPN community; and Employed by an Auto Care Association member company. CEUs and Scholarship Coverage
Graduates of the Leadership 2.0 Program will receive 7.0 CEUs toward their Automotive Content Professional (ACP) and Automotive Aftermarket Professional (AAP) designations. The scholarship is valued at $6,650 and covers tuition, course materials and meals. The scholarship recipient is responsible for their own travel and hotel accommodations.
Program Sessions and Locations
The first session of Leadership 2.0 is scheduled for Aug. 9–13, 2026, at Northwood University in Midland, Michigan. The second session will take place in March 2027 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Application Information
For more information about the ACPN Leadership 2.0 scholarship, including a complete list of eligibility requirements and the application, visit the
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Applications for the Art Fisher Memorial Scholarships are now being accepted at
link hidden, please login to view. Thirteen scholarships in memory of the late founder of Federated Auto Parts will be awarded for the 2026-27 academic year to students preparing for automotive aftermarket careers. The deadline to apply is March 31.
“Everyone at Federated takes great pride in offering these scholarships to exceptional applicants year after year,” said Bo Fisher, chairman of Federated Auto Parts. “The Art Fisher Memorial Scholarships are our way honoring my father’s memory by giving back and helping deserving students.”
The
link hidden, please login to view are administered by the University of the Aftermarket Foundation ( link hidden, please login to view) and are awarded to students attending a two- or four-year accredited college, an ASE certified post-secondary automotive, heavy-duty or collision technician training program or any licensed and accredited vocational school. Students graduating from high school in 2026 and heading to any of these post-secondary programs are also eligible.
link hidden, please login to view is one of more than 30 organizations that award scholarships on the UAF Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Central website. As an added benefit for students who apply at AutomotiveScholarships.com, each completed application will be considered for every scholarship opportunity where the candidate meets the qualifications.
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MAHLE Lifecycle and Mobility has introduced comprehensive gasket coverage for Duramax L5P 6.6L and Subaru FA24F 2.4L engines. The gaskets are available in complete sets and as individual components.
Sergio Copriva, head of powertrain and mechatronics at
link hidden, please login to view, said, “Our ability to deliver first to market original equipment (OE)-quality sealing solutions for certain types of Duramax and Subaru engine rebuilds demonstrates our commitment to precision, innovation and long-term service support for the industry’s most demanding applications.” Market Impact
By offering OE-quality gaskets,
link hidden, please login to view aims to meet the needs of vehicle owners, technicians and automotive shops across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The introduction underscores MAHLE’s strategy to address the sophisticated demands of modern powertrain systems, the company said. Product Development and Specifications
The Duramax L5P 6.6L engine, a successor to the 6.6L LML engine, represents advancements in GM’s diesel technology. Designed for heavy-duty towing and hauling, the L5P delivers up to 470 horsepower and 975 lb-ft of torque.
The Subaru FA24F 2.4L engine powers several models, including the 2019-2024 Ascent, 2020-2024 Outback, and 2021-2024 Legacy. This turbocharged, four-cylinder engine features an all-aluminum head and block, providing performance comparable to a six-cylinder engine.
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