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csweatherston

posted on 2nd Mar 07 at 00:17

new followers!!..haha, there like £150 for 16 :o


Kano

posted on 1st Mar 07 at 22:36

quote:
Originally posted by Dave A
new valves, valve stem oil seals, cam followers, valve guides, valve springs, cam seals, valve seats, inlet manifold gasket exhaust gasket, ultrasonic cleaning injectors....


Bit extreme for a basic rebuild, depends how much you want to spend in the end..


letmelive

posted on 1st Mar 07 at 22:06

im going to rebuild head and check the bores and rings if they need doing might get new bottom end. do you think the rings would need replacing if it only done 83000 miles if so were would i be able to get some.


Dave A

posted on 1st Mar 07 at 21:31

so you arent doing the piston rings?


letmelive

posted on 1st Mar 07 at 21:23

sounds expensive . the engine itself is sweet no noises only burning oil. basically just want to change valve stem seals but gona do clutch while engine is out.


Dave A

posted on 1st Mar 07 at 18:17

new valves, valve stem oil seals, cam followers, valve guides, valve springs, cam seals, valve seats, inlet manifold gasket exhaust gasket, ultrasonic cleaning injectors....


letmelive

posted on 1st Mar 07 at 18:08

Only rebuilding top end will check the bottom end while its out. Any one no where i can get an egr blank plate from?


Jenko_Sport

posted on 1st Mar 07 at 01:26

Clean out inlet manifold and throttle body:thumbs:


csweatherston

posted on 1st Mar 07 at 01:01

full rebuild...or top end?

cambelt kit, water pump.... clean the oil pressure relief valve as they like to stick.

you'll need a new oil filter and some oil.....some coolant etc


letmelive

posted on 1st Mar 07 at 00:52

anyone got any ideas what to change or check while engine is out its a 1.6 sport and the engine is coming out for a rebuild. got the head gasket set ,head bolts, clutch and spark plugs so far. :look:

[Edited on 01-03-2007 by letmelive]