my 99 honda accord ex v6 (j30a1) blew the radiator hose off and cracked a head would i be better off getting a new engine or getting new heads

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Asked by Gabe Apr 27, 2014 at 08:17 AM about the 1999 Honda Accord EX V6

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

The radiator hose blew off (including part of the radiator) I got coolant and water in the engine and cracked the head. How much for new heads and how much for radiator

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New head they are cheaper then an engine you can pick one up at a junk yard for 150 bucks (if that) just replace the gasket and head bolts and do new timeing components

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