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  1. Cooling Sys 02

    by , 13-10-2012 at 10:37 PM (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

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    Cooling
  2. Cooling Sys 01

    by , 12-10-2012 at 10:39 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    While working on the coolant hoses, not much to say.
    Just keep draining the old coolant and removing the existing hoses.

    The existing coolant was red colour one so needs to be flushed really well.









    Draining the coolant from the front and rear engine block.
    As seen on several
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    Cooling
  3. CCU Illumination 02

    by , 11-10-2012 at 10:50 AM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    On going testing of modified setup on Clock and CCU illumination.








    Under the daylight with the light switched on.

    This photo was taken when only the clock was modified.











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  4. Preparation 01

    by , 09-10-2012 at 10:39 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    So, started to work on another NSX.
    The service menu is to replace all of the coolant hoses, CL Hyd sys,
    ABS flush, etc, etc, etc…





    When the owner arrived at my place, he told me that
    his door mirror adjuster no longer works in the up/down direction.

    He had the mirror plate replaced
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  5. MX5 Engine Refresh – Final Touch

    by , 06-10-2012 at 10:37 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)







    Replaced the fuel filter.
    Replacing it on NSX is easy if you have access to the air tool but
    MX5 is even easier. No need for the air tool.



    Although it was still operating fine, the pressure sensor at the power steering pump
    showed extra play compared to the new one so probably replace it
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