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

New thermostat installed.



This NSX is AT model so extra hoses at the AT cooler.



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Updated 21-11-2013 at 01:41 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: gnd cable, power transistor, rod holder, thermostat, water valve

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Cooling

In the middle of replacing all of the coolant hoses, cramps,
thermostat, header tank, tank cap, etc.


As there was sign of someone tampering with the idle adjust screw
in the past and looking at how dirty the TH butterfly was,
decided to remove the TH body while emptying the coolant.
In this photo, just wiped the bottom ...

Updated 21-11-2013 at 01:41 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: coolant hose, cooling pipe, cooling sys, th body, thermostat

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Cooling

After removing all of the corrosion and cleaning the gasket seating area,
new thermostat installed.




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Updated 29-10-2013 at 02:52 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: cl hose, cl slave cyl, coolant hose, eng cleaning, thermostat

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Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA

Lots of corrosion at the coolant pipes but far better than some of the NSX
that I serviced in the past.



Not so good news at the thermostat housing though.....
I think there was slow leakage from here. ...

Tags: coolant pipe, engine cleaning, thermostat

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Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA

This side of the engine is nearly done.



Time to finish the intake manifold.





The 90deg swaging of the VVIS plate screw against the shaft.



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Updated 17-09-2013 at 11:51 AM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: coolant hose, egr, intake chamber, intake manifold, thermostat, vvis, vvis plate

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Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA