Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer

The TB drive pulley looked to be rusty as well.
I have ordered new one just in case.




Having really big time trying to remove the bolts at the heat shield.
Always the ones at the rear bank will cause ...

Tags: eng cleaning, exh bolt, exh heatshield, ig coil cover, tb drive pulley

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Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA

Once the Eng is out, first thing is to check the state of the engine.





Further investigation revealed that the oil leakage was even more severe
than originally thought.
With the state of nearby coolant hoses, etc, already agreed with the
owner to replace all of the nearby coolant hoses, cramps, etc. ...

Tags: cam disc seal, front mount, oil cooler, oil press sender, tb back cover, tb back plate, tb tension adjuster bolt

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Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA

Eng is already out of the bay and I’m about to start washing it so
doing another catch up updating the blog......




I don’t think I will be re-using these banjo bolt and bleeder plug at
the brake caliper.



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Tags: banjo bolt, bleeder plug, eng removal, gbox gnd cable

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Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA