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  1. CL Hyd Sys 02

    by , 14-10-2012 at 10:27 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)







    New slave cyl, new hose and bolts about to be installed.










    Bleeding the CL hydraulic system is not that difficult because
    it’s a single piston
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  2. CL Hyd Sys 01

    by , 13-10-2012 at 10:38 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)








    New master cyl.











    From around 2000 model, Honda modified the centre pin design and
    the pushrod locking method at the CL master
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  3. Health Check 01

    by , 11-06-2012 at 10:47 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    Started to work on another NSX from this week.

    The owner bought this NSX recently and although there were lots of documents and stamps related to the previous services, the owner wanted to have the car checked through my Health Check service despite the car was at super low mileage and fairly late model.


    By this approach, we can start working on the common service items while waiting for the parts delivery if I find anything needs to be done
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  4. CL Hyd System 03

    by , 17-11-2011 at 10:07 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)






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    Before installing the Slave Cyl onto the GBox, I normally bleed the system first while keeping the bleeder screw upwards.
    Obviously, you need to hold the slave piston in place with something before applying any pressure.





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    About to start the pressure bleed.

    Unlike the Brake Hyd system, ...
  5. CL Hyd System 02

    by , 16-11-2011 at 10:01 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    Seems like the site is back online again so I’ll back date the posts.





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    So, started to remove the existing CL Hyd parts and as suspected, the Slave Cyl was leaking.




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    New Master Cyl.
    After pouring small amount of brake fluid just to prime it, installed it.



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