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ok nice one.
Do i clean the pistons while i see them? ive given them a quick squirt with wd and attacked them with blueroll but theyre still caked in carbon.
and what do you recomend cleaning the head faces with?
right seeing as i have the head off my clio (d4f 1.2 16v) its time for me to get new headbolts and gaskets now the confusing bit
how many am i actually buying if i order each of these once? (quantity in the pack)
manifold gasket...
Update today
Got the head off today and the valves are fooked pretty much now shopping around for bits, I have a head ready off my mate going to pull the rest of the block out of the car and do the clutch while I'm at it I think.
Was still a bit down today because of it all so I cheered myself...
Ive rung around loads of people many off here so sorry if ive caught you at a awkward time :o just doing my homework now to see what the best way for me to go is, heres a pic of it in its "grave"
Oh bungee cord on the crane isnt actually being used to lift, its just stopping the bonnet from...
thanks mick, im looking at valves atm as a first thought before looking
wondering if you can help?
my mate has a d4f 712 and ive got a d4f 722 can i swap heads and valves with his?
lol true dunn, when i say mechanic im not actually qualified (awaits the you shouldnt have touched it club) i just learn from doing, and as youve said i have learnt from what ive done.
scrooge i havent yet just need to get them funny star (not torx) sockets and i can get the inlet off. this is...
anyone know where to look for a complete head? of valves slightly cheaper than £15 each :( tried ebay theres a few there but for a different engine subcode