People in New england, help me out

[91GTE]

want to do stuff to my car - anything that will prevent a blown headgasket. thinking about doing this this summer.

 

[supra90turbo]

Burger King worked well for me when I was your age.....

 

[daledoe]

Metal head gasket and ARP head studs

 

[91GTE]

Metal head gasket and ARP head studs

Ok from what supra90turbo told me
I will need
1.metal head gasket - $100-150 range
2.ARP headstuds - $100-130 range
3.head prepped - $?, how much?(average)
4.block decked, -$? how much?(average)
is there anything else?
For anyone that has done this how much was it TOTAL?