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Sorry for the delay in replying and thanks for the advice frank. Can anyone help with a list of what I need for this? I have read that the stock scres used to hold the cam cover down are easily ruined and better replaced with nuts. If that is the case, can anyone tell me exactly what size and...

Thanks for all the advice Frank. I am quite a newbie with tinkering with the car so am not really following you fully. What would you recommend as a first, simple fix attempt? I don't think I have the confidence yet to start taking the cover off, etc.

Yes, everything is original factory.

The end of the HT leads get wet with what looks like moisture, more than the plugs themselves, so yeah, it's the top half that's getting wet more than the bottom. In any case, where would I put the tape, etc.? Is it just on top of the thread for the plug? Is it where the HT leads sit in the cover?

First I had a problem a few weeks ago where it wouldnt start so I checked the plugs and that one was covers in oil. After cleaning (drying with rag), it fired up instantly. Now, I check it every few days and I usually find some sort of moisture on it, but can't be sure it is oil. The first time...

Sorry frank2, what do you mean by double post? Mine is leaking on the plug second from the right when looking from the front of the car (I think it is number 3).

Hi and sorry for digging up this old thread. I thought that's better than making a new one. I just wanted to ask a couple of questions. 1: I like the last suggestions of building layers of tape. Is PTFE a good tape to use for that, where exactly would you apply the tape and how many mm would...

Hi, Got a 99 1.0l auto. Left it parked on a hill with nose higher than tale. There wasn't much fuel in tank. First time turned key, it started and died after 2 seconds. I let it roll down to flat surfAce. Tried again after a day and did same thing, started and died, then wouldn't start again...