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Today at Atelier Kaz - Private NSX Enthusiast, ex-Honda R&D engineer with F1, Indy/CART background

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  1. Eng Refresh, Health Check, etc 10

    by , 28-11-2014 at 01:28 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - Private NSX Enthusiast, ex-Honda R&D engineer with F1, Indy/CART background)





    Mixed feeling about the engine oil maintenance......

    At one point, I think this NSX was used for frequent short distance journey and possibly the engine oil was not replaced regularly. The build up of gunk from the blowby was serious behind the valve covers.
    I'll need to soak it in the cleaning solution
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  2. Eng Refresh, Health Check, etc 09

    by , 28-11-2014 at 01:20 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - Private NSX Enthusiast, ex-Honda R&D engineer with F1, Indy/CART background)









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  3. Eng Refresh, Health Check, etc 08

    by , 27-11-2014 at 01:14 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - Private NSX Enthusiast, ex-Honda R&D engineer with F1, Indy/CART background)
    As reported earlier, there was no point trying to save these heavily corroded spring loaded exh bolts and nuts.
    Ideally, I wanted to break them at different position but the corrosion was so deep that they all snapped off in the middle. Will cut them off later.
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  4. Eng Refresh, Health Check, etc 07

    by , 27-11-2014 at 01:04 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - Private NSX Enthusiast, ex-Honda R&D engineer with F1, Indy/CART background)







    So, the eng/gbox is out of the bay.


    Took extra hours due to heavily corroded bolts/nuts/etc around the exhaust and parking brake sections but things should speed up once getting to this stage.



    There were several loose bolts ...
  5. OEM Header Tank 04

    by , 23-11-2014 at 11:42 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - Private NSX Enthusiast, ex-Honda R&D engineer with F1, Indy/CART background)

    As a side note, there are 3 temperature sensors on the cooling system.

    This is the coolant temperature sender unit. It is the sensor for the coolant temperature gauge inside the dash and the sensor is mounted on the water passage that we saw earlier. ...

    Updated 24-11-2014 at 01:54 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

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