Reply To: Are cheap eBay lifters and camshafts reliable for 1.6 TDCi? › Forums › Mechanic & Workshop Advice › Are cheap eBay lifters and camshafts reliable for 1.6 TDCi? May 15, 2025 at 7:29 pm #1608 Kai Changing cam/lifters is a sound plan, if they’re noisy. You’ll already have done 90% of the work. Buying cheap isn’t the way to go.