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I've undertaken a rebuild after the water leak from my 1985 DG 1.9 water cooled got really bad. After trying to change the studs in the engine casing i took it to a local engineers who promptly ruined it so i bought a secondhand set off ebay, minus crank and everything. I didn't notice until after c...

Sorry newbie here so please forgive..

It's a 1.9 DG engine.

I've just been reading the elite engine thread and £680 is quite tempting but i'm still going to carry on and see how far i get.

I've lived with a water leak on the cylinder head for about 2 years. But lately its got alot worse so i took the plunge removed the engine and embarked on a rebuild. I've removed the heads but the liners came out with them and are stuck fast. I've clean round, soaked them is wd40, left them in oil o...