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

Updates from Kaz-kzukNA1

  1. Eng Refresh Stage 1 – 11

    by , 09-11-2012 at 10:28 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    New O-ring under the #1 cam holder.









    About to apply the liquid gasket for cam holder installation.

    [Edit: Had to delete the reference regarding the bolt colour at
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    Updated 10-11-2012 at 01:48 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

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    TB/WP/Valve Service
  2. Eng Refresh Stage 1 – 10

    by , 09-11-2012 at 10:27 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    After more than 2 months, my boss is coming back from Japan tomorrow so
    wanted to finish as much as possible within today.



    Started to install the new rubber seals and gaskets on the
    TB lower/front/rear covers, IG coil cover and valve covers.








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    Updated 10-11-2012 at 12:30 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

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    TB/WP/Valve Service
  3. Eng Refresh Stage 1 – 04

    by , 01-11-2012 at 10:38 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)








    So, the engine is out.










    Very ...

    Updated 02-11-2012 at 11:49 AM by Kaz-kzukNA1

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    TB/WP/Valve Service
  4. Eng Refresh Stage 1 – 02

    by , 29-10-2012 at 10:07 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    Just keep removing the parts in preparation for taking the engine out.








    Once the engine is out, it’s not easy to apply huge torque at the
    crank pulley bolt so loosen it at this stage.







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  5. Health Check 02

    by , 11-06-2012 at 10:48 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    Now the fun begins with the brake.

    This is the later spec NSX so these brake callipers meant to be in gold colour.


    However, as same for most of other production cars, the factory electro plating finish won’t last for a long time and eventually, it will strip off.


    The owner wanted to have it Polymer coated
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