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

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Tags: coolant hose, coolant pipe, th body, th butterfly

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Cooling , Fuel and Emissions

This air cleaner element must be an old OEM spec or aftermarket one as the oiled paper colour is white on both side and not green like the latest OEM one.
Very dirty and I can’t see enough light passing through when held against the strong LED flood light so going to replace it this time.

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Tags: air cleaner element, air filter, compression check, ig coil, spark plug, th body, th butterfly, vvis, vvis butterfly

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Health Check Service

Before/after cleaning the TH body.





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Tags: coolant header tank, coolant tank, header tank, th body, th butterfly

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Health Check Service , Cooling , Fuel and Emissions

As mentioned previously, this engine is using the metal gasket on C30A spec.
Looks like it also used some sort of head gasket seal treatment (the dark brown bits, it's not engine oil. If that was the case, in big trouble...).
Again, I hope the deck was properly re-surfaced to create good seal.



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Tags: ig coil, ig coil harness holder, spark plug, th body, th butterfly

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Health Check Service

The owner removed all three Bose speaker boxes by himself and managed to take two of the AMPs without any issues.
However, he had difficulty in removing the 3rd one because the connector was very tight due to hot melt glue making one of
the cap to press against the locking ...

Tags: bose, bose amp, bose speaker amp, radiator, th body, th butterfly, throttle body, throttle butterfly

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Cooling , Fuel and Emissions , Audio