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  1. Brake OH 05

    by , 09-04-2012 at 10:37 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    Refurbishing the front brake.

    All of the callipers going through my brake OH process will be treated with extra step to prevent the rust/corrosion getting inside the cyl bore including the dust boot base.

    When I upgraded my callipers to the 02R spec, I disassembled them to apply this extra treatments even they were brand new in
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  2. Brake OH 04

    by , 07-04-2012 at 10:10 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)






    2nd coat done.

    Had to bring them inside as the temperature was not high enough for ideal painting condition.


    As my boss is in Japan at the moment, no need to worry about the smell….
    I didn’t drop a single drip of the paint on the floor….





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  3. Brake OH 03

    by , 06-04-2012 at 10:37 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    What a time consuming task removing the rust but finally getting there…..



    In the end, I had to spend more time than just a quick wire brush cleaning as there was no way I can let the owner to drive his NSX under the exiting brake conditions.




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  4. Brake OH 02

    by , 04-04-2012 at 10:26 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    Yes, I’m still cleaning the callipers and brackets…..



    The amount of rust was just unbelievable….




    I haven’t even started cleaning the piston cyl where the rust managed to get through under the dust boot.





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  5. Brake OH 01

    by , 02-04-2012 at 10:22 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    After spending hours, finally managed to separate the cable pin from the parking brake mechanism.




    The corrosion at the cable bracket was also severe.
    At the end, I decided to keep it on the cable
    and removed the bracket itself from the calliper body.




    Finally, I can remove the rear
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    Updated 03-04-2012 at 02:08 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

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