Q: I have a 1998 honda civic dont know what headgaskt to buy are they all the same? Amazon keeps showing me diferent year and types :
My honda civic is running rough and over heating. Had it 6 days and it wont stay running. Checked fluids when i got ir now there is white smoke out the exsust. Water still normal but refill ever time i drive it. Oil fill cap has a tan gray goop on it. Im sure head gasket is blown. Going to replace it need to know what one gose in it
My car has 156000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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