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Thread: Replaced head gasket now wont start 300 TDi

  1. 14th January 2008, 07:33 AM #21
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    Ok i have identified it is the front cylinder, what do i need to do, it wont clear itself and i have tried bleeding it. Any ideas.
    rgs Les
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  2. 14th January 2008, 09:23 AM #22
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    Everone thanks for your help, it beat me and is on its way to the shop, but gee i learnt a lot.
    rgs Les
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    let us know what it turns out to be
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    Electrolosus, was the problem, i was chasing my tail, the smoke was steam again.
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    so the head was eaten out at a water galery and entering no1 cyl and causeing the steam ect. when i rebuilt my 300tdi the head was very close to failing in a water galery. when or if it does fail in the next 3/4 years i should be able to just get another head knowing my bottomend is strong as an ox
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  7. 23rd January 2008, 09:17 AM #27
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    outcome from doing my head gasket myself

    Hi all,
    A bit of advice if unsure on your own ability dont chase your tale go to the experts, my outcome was over $4500 at the shop,it is now fixed, i got a new head etc, etc, etc.
    thanks again for everyone who had input to my problem, everyone was on the money, i just had it all.
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