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

Started to work on another NSX from today.

It’s an early model and the owner came back to my place for another
Health Check with Engine Refresh, Brake OH, ABS and Cooling System OH.


Considering the mileage and sound of engine, it was recommended to
replace the Lost Motion Assembly (LMA) but the ...

Updated 24-09-2012 at 09:57 AM by Kaz-kzukNA1 (Revised blog category.)

Tags: abs, health check

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Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA , Health Check Service

So, started the service with the Health Check.





It’s not leaking but there was a tiny marking on the ABS high pressure hose.
It looks as if it's leaking but it's because I wiped the area with my glove.

It was just on the outer sleeve and internal hose was fine but
probably best to replace it next ...

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Health Check Service

Started to work on another NSX from today.

The owner has been using my service for many years so
it’s always nice to see the same NSX coming back to my place.

It will allow me to customise the annual service menu because
I don’t see the point in using the standard menu considering
the different driving style, age of the car, low annual mileage,
purpose, etc compared to the ordinary cars.

The service ...

Tags: health check, th body, th butterfly

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Personal View/Self Talk

And as suspected, not only the left side but also the right parking brake cable
area was heavily rusted and seized.



From the paper work, it managed to pass the MOT and even the Honda Health Check…….




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Health Check Service

When the owner left his NSX at my place, spent some time with him to understand his driving style and driving conditions. The owner mentioned about the concern over his brake so decided to carry out the Health Check first.

Couldn't lock the tyres to activate the ABS under the same condition as other NSX before going out to the main road.
There was no dragging of the brakes and the pedal was quite solid before leaving.
I also check the condition ...

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Health Check Service