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

I was told by the alignment place that a while ago, another owner visited them for the NSX alignment service.



At the time of the payment, the owner asked for the discount because Kaz (I) uses them.

I didn’t even know that this owner was visiting this place.




They were bit annoyed by this because they had to spend longer time with this owner than me due to the lack of preparation work ...

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Personal View/Self Talk

Front Left Caster adjuster had lots of build up of white oxidation so removed the adjuster completely and cleaned the internal hole around the compliance pivot.


Fortunately, this managed to release the slightly seized caster adjuster and now I can adjust this side.

Unfortunately, Front Right Caster adjuster ...

Tags: alignment, caster

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Suspension , Alignment

What a long day…..


Even after soaking the bolts and nuts with penetrating oil, still some of them were really seized and didn’t want to move.

Finally, most of them started to move so applied silicone spray and grease in preparation for the alignment service this week.

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Updated 30-05-2011 at 12:05 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

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Suspension , Alignment

For the first time after started working on this NSX, managed to take it out for the test driving session.


Not fun driving with A/C setup at 32degC but to push as much air as possible back to the header tank, no other options.


As soon as started driving, activated the ABS several times. The accumulator on this NSX seemed to be very healthy as the pump didn’t kick in even after 3 times the ABS was activated.

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Tags: alignment, engine oil

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TB/WP/Valve Service , Engine/Tyre , Suspension , Alignment