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 ...

Tags: brake, brake hose, brake line, caliper, calliper, cam cap, overhaul

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Health Check Service

The automatic clearance adjuster for the parking brake was also removed and overhauled with the new seal/o-ring. Then, re-installed and checked for the smooth operation.

Some of the before/after shots.


New Goodridge brake ...

Tags: brake line, calliper overhaul

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Brake

While preparing the car to drain the coolant, I noticed that the brake line at the rear was very close to the sway (anti-roll) bar even at the full droop position.


So, although it's going to slow me down, decided to put the tyres back on again and bounced the car a few times to settle the suspension and looked at the brake lines.





This photo is from the Rear Right and the car is sitting on the ground ...

Updated 23-04-2011 at 11:13 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: brake hose, brake line

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TB/WP/Valve Service , Engine/Tyre , Fuel and Emissions , Brake