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Rung turners, it's normal for that hole on the gasket to be restricted like that. So slipped camshaft bearing or blocked rocker shaft.....

I don't know how the oil gets to the head. Never been near the camshaft. I do know that there is one hole at the front left corner (cylinder 1) of the block which is above the camshaft. It passes through the head gasket and though a passage way...

This, you are not going to believe!! Decided to bite the bullet and whip the head off to check the followers. While doing do I thought hmmm, this rocker seems a bit dry ... Not much oil...... Finally got the head off to find the head gasket is...

Got my injectors back. £281 for all four to be rebuilt with new nozzles and re shimmed to open at correct pressures. Done by a Bosch service centre. All fitted and started and idles lovely. Not driven it yet due to one tyre being half flat...

No idea how the radiator is emptying into the expansion tank. I've never experienced this. That's not to say it's not possible. I would start with a compression check. Then check the filler cap for blow by. Maybe a sniff test of the coolant. Then...

Hi everyone, finally had the injectors tested today. One of them was dribbling all the time so that would cause the issue. They are replacing all 4 nozzles and setting them up to all open at the same pressure so they will be like new. Hopefully...

Hi, I've replaced just the cartridge lots of times on many different cars. Twice now on a 300tdi and both times they were great, the trick is to buy a Decent cartridge, I recommend Mellets. British company making cartridges for all different...