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

The gasket for the existing thermostat was not installed properly
causing small leakage around the area.

Looks like I need to spend some time cleaning the area as there are lots of
oxidation and debris from the leaked coolant.







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Updated 14-10-2012 at 01:18 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: coolant pipe, thermostat

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Cooling

Crank Pulley bolt properly cleaned and greased before
tightening it to the spec.








As reported earlier, the cable boot for the oil pressure warning sensor was ...

Updated 24-09-2012 at 10:04 AM by Kaz-kzukNA1 (Revised blog category.)

Tags: coolant hose, coolant pipe, crank pulley, iat, intake air temperature, thermostat

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Eng Refresh Stage 1 + LMA

Polished the surface of corroded coolant pipes to this level.

New thermostat installed.
Existing one was fine but it was the old design spec with the rubber material at
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Tags: coolant hose, coolant pipe, vacuum fill, vacuum leak check

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Cooling

Moving onto the Engine bay.

As seen on many NSX, some of the pipes were showing the corrosion.




All of them will be cleaned and when installing ...

Tags: coolant hose, coolant pipe

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Cooling

Forgot to post this last week.
The heavy exhaust box and CATs.

There was no grease at all at the saddle of the CL release fork.
No wonder why it was making ...

Updated 22-05-2012 at 01:32 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

Tags: cat, coolant pipe, exhaust

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TB/WP/Valve Service