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

Started to work on another NSX.

The service menu is to upgrade the ABS from
the original classic one and the Health Check.

This NSX is heavily modified and mainly used for track day only so
lots of nice aftermarket parts are somewhat obstructing the process.

Normally, I prefer carrying out the test driving session first before
touching anything then wash the wheel arch before starting the service.

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Tags: abs upgrade, battery, gnd cable

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ABS Upgrade

Vacuum leak check of the cooling system.
While keeping the system under vacuum,
started preparation for cranking the engine.








New battery installed. ...

Tags: aspirator fan, battery, cabin temperature sensor, clock, honda type 2 coolant, vacuum fill, vacuum leak check

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TB/WP/Valve Service

Quite busy this week so just a quick summary for now.







New battery kept on conditioner until the engine gets back into the bay.






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Updated 14-11-2012 at 12:49 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: battery, coolant hose, thermostat

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TB/WP/Valve Service

As reported last Saturday, I had to give my battery up for the owner as
his battery condition got worse and worse and finally completely failed on
the day he was collecting his NSX from my place.


All Honda battery is covered by 3 years warranty and although
I didn’t have the receipt for this specific battery that I bought in June 2011,
there was several engraved codes on the battery itself and one of them
seemed to be ...

Tags: battery

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Electronics

Normally, I prefer not to drive the car after washing it before
the owner visits my place for collection.

At the same time, I don’t want to drive someone’s NSX in the traffic so
for this NSX, I had to wash it yesterday and then carry out the
test driving session this morning in order to check the ABS before
the owner visits me in the afternoon.






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Tags: battery, battery failure

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Health Check Service , Electronics