Recent content by pieman

Cheers people, JOB DONE !!!! Got all the parts, fitted them, gave it a good thrashing and it's not lost a drop of oil. The car now owes me a total of £267.00 well pleased. Thanks again.... :alien:

Cheers all, i'll take it all off later and have a good look. Hopefully the parts won't be too expensive.. Watch this space. Thanks again. :grinning: Cheers Ed, after closer inspection today and removing the cam cover i can see (and feel) the o-rings are hard and perished, new set of four...

Almost definately not, that much oil getting passed the spark plug would completely choke it to death, not burning any oil either so i would say no. Rocker cover has been off before though,instant gasket clearly visible. Are there suppposed to be seals between rocker cover and the spark...

Sorry, should have been more precise now i've re-read it. When we got back the rocker cover was covered in oil and air bubbles coming out from under no.1 sparkplug cap, when we took cap off the hole was 3/4 full of oil, as was no.2 and no.3, no.4 was ok. The engine runs sweet and i...

Hi All, Sorry to join you with a problem from the off.. Just bought an L reg 1.0l 16v, loads of old mot's and quite clean from the auction, runs like a dream and started first time but when i got home 3 of the spark plug holes are full of oil. Wiped it all off and ran the engine but...