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  1. TB/WP/Valve 10

    by , 10-05-2011 at 11:14 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    In the process of cleaning the cam shaft cap seal area.



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    Before starting, 95% of the area in this photo was covered in black oil/debris.


    Now, you can see the clean engine head metal but hard to wash/clean some of the area.


    Another reason why I prefer taking the engine out even just for TB/WP service because I can't get the brush into some of the narrow area due to the ...
  2. TB/WP/Valve 07

    by , 05-05-2011 at 10:02 AM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    Time to wash the very dirty valve covers, TB Front/Rear covers and install the new gasket on them including the TB lower cover and IGN Coil cover.


    This will allow liquid gasket to cure well before the re-assembly process.


    As reported earlier, the fixing nuts for the valve covers were very loose and the gaskets/seals were not replaced during the last TB service.



    This resulted ...
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