Diesel cylinder head issues thread

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Cavitation
Cavitation

1980 240D CRACKED cylinder head + cavitation damage
1980 240D CRACKED cylinder head + cavitation damage

1985 300TD head gasket repair
1985 300TD head gasket repair

240D (616) # of cylinder head bolts? (how many of each length)
240D (616) # of cylinder head bolts?


Compression Experts Please Help!!
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/173155-compression-experts-please-help.html#post1355903

Can blow by be fixed by honing and new rings on 245K mile motor?
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/199637-can-blow-fixed-honing-new-rings-245k-mile-motor.html#post1617764

Compression Results - 350;350;350;100;350
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/191551-compression-results-350%3B350%3B350%3B100%3B350.html#post1538753

Head gasket - What's going on here?
Head gasket - What's going on here?

OM617 cylinder head leak after hot tank, rebuild
OM617 cylinder head leak after hot tank, rebuild

om617 cylinder head
om617 cylinder head

Bad news -- 603 engine -- now what?
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/211066-bad-news-603-engine-now-what.html#post1735463

cylinder head bolt tension
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/197117-cylinder-head-bolt-tension.html#post1591909

OM617 INTAKE and EXHAUST valve guide ID specification
OM617 INTAKE and EXHAUST valve guide ID specification

615, 616, and 617 head bolt torque sequence
om615, 616, and 617 head bolt torque sequence

pulling the head... adventure in the making
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/125347-pulling-head-adventure-making.html#post902290

300SDL Resurrection
300SDL Resurrection

Pics of failed 603.961 #14 head. Help me fig'r a plan.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/224942-pics-failed-603-961-14-head-help-me-figr-plan.html#post1883237

OM603 Cracked Head - What else to change?
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/100607-om603-cracked-head-what-else-change.html#post684859

Leaky Head Gasket
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/155113-leaky-head-gasket.html#post1184752

Broken valve guide....what to do...
Broken valve guide....what to do...

OM617 manifold oil = broken valve guide
OM617 manifold oil = broken valve guide

Where'd my valve guide go? Help pls.
Where'd my valve guide go? Help pls.

AUGH! Please help me with valve adjustment tips! = broken valve guide
AUGH! Please help me with valve adjustment tips! = broken valve guide

Stripped valve nuts are becoming more common.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/347049-stripped-valve-nut.html

valve stem seals
valve stem seals - PeachParts Mercedes ShopForum

300D in yard with dead cylinder
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/155665-300d-yard-dead-cylinder.html#post1189748

Have theory: 603 #14 head fractures. part 1.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/103444-have-theory-603-14-head-fractures-part-1-a.html#post709508

OM603 - big compression leak at injectors/prechambers
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/33443-om603-big-compression-leak-injectors-prechambers-post185532.html

blown head gasket? rebuild?
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/149490-blown-head-gasket-rebuild.html#post1132037

603.691 versus 603.960
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/71139-603-691-versus-603-960-a-post444997.html

Found small crack in OM603 head
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/157796-found-small-crack-om603-head.html#post1208935

603 #14 head job
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/149034-603-14-head-job.html#post1127900

The #14 head on the 603, really bad? For sure?
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/110277-14-head-603-really-bad-sure.html#post768543

my turn for the OM603 cracked head syndrome
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/99921-my-turn-om603-cracked-head-syndrome.html#post678821

Need Definitive OM617 Compression Test Procedure
Need Definitive OM617 Compression Test Procedure