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Right, checked the valve clearance and all ok, didn't skim the head but replaced head gasket and gave all surfaces a good clean up using 400g wet and dry. All valves were lapped in and confident done properly. Went and bought the proper compression testing kit today and found Alarming results...

Ok I'll try some of these ideas thanks guys.

Sorry I Thought I'd made that clear. I have fuel supply to all four injectors. But I haven't checked the spray pattern coming out of the other end.

I've only checked for fuel coming out of the fuel pipe where it connects to the injectors and all four have fuel. Is it safe to pull the injectors out of their holes and check the spray pattern?

Yeah blind alley I think , just gone back through the Haynes manual and nowhere does it mention having anything at Tdc so I followed instructions to the letter. Oh well open to ideas again 😢

Think I've just answered my question, in a blonde moment I'm sure I put cylinder 1 to the top before fitting rockets but that's not always tdc! Hence timing will be 180 degree out. Can't wait to get home to check the theory. Will report back.

Hi thanks for getting back, it's not the solenoid as definitely have fuel at the injector union and I have a faulty immobiliser spider so run 12v straight to the solenoid via a switch. I'm tempted to turn her over with injectors out but connected to double check they are firing correctly but...

Hi, I'm hoping someone out there can point me in the right Direction. I've just replaced the head gasket and valve seals on my 300tdi discovery 1 as well as giving everything a good clean and once over. Having put everything back together again it turns over but won't fire up. I'm new to the...

Hi, after many an hour I managed to eventually remove the crank pulley bolt after finding it bodged half in half out from the previous owner:mad: Before I put everything back together again I'm wanting to clean the thread out inside the crankshaft as the bolt that was removed was a proper...

Hi all, just thought I better introduce myself before I start quizing you all on land rover related problems! My name is Kieran but everyone calls me Key and I live in Halifax West Yorkshire. Im a biker during the summer but have a winter car to get me around when the weather gets bad which...