chrispayze

Blimey, there's a thread resurrection! Glad it was of some use to you.

SideWaysOnFire

I now need advice on how much the head can get skimmed

chrispayze

I'm pretty sure that it's in the workshop manual.

chrispayze

E4RTH WORM JIM

Any pictures? What symptoms did you have?

SideWaysOnFire

need advise on the silicon type needed to reform the head as there is a small section on the front that requires gasket with tube of? What's it's name any suppliers? Cheers guys start to put the old girl back together next week..

flanders

You mean against the timing chain cover? Use Permatex ultra grey.

chrispayze

Three bond 1215 and 1184 can do most of the engine sealing jobs between them:

https://www.techsil.co.uk/threebond-tb1184-100gm-tube

https://www.techsil.co.uk/three-bond-tb1215-oem-engine-gasket-250g