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  1. O2 sensor 01

    by , 18-03-2013 at 10:07 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    Managed to go out for the test driving session for the
    first time after replacing the radiator.

    I don’t know what’s happening with the weather
    over the last few years.....

    Last year, we managed to do BBQ in late March early April
    and then just wet weather to follow.

    This year, we are still getting snow......


    Any way back to the service.

    For this NSX, I on purposely didn’t carry
    ...

    Updated 29-03-2013 at 10:13 AM by Kaz-kzukNA1

    Categories
    Fuel and Emissions
  2. Eng oil, Filter and Boot lid hinge protector

    by , 17-03-2013 at 10:37 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    Not much to report.




    Just a quick eng oil and filter change.

    Draining the old oil from the bottom and then pump out
    further 300 - 400cc or so from the top.









    ...

    Updated 18-03-2013 at 02:45 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

    Categories
    Engine/Tyre , Body
  3. Led 02

    by , 16-03-2013 at 10:17 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    Now comes the extra work.......








    When I tried to install the LED from UK vendor to the ceiling light,
    I was not comfortable with the limited gap at the base of the
    bulb holder.

    Because of the metal heatsink, it could create a short circuit
    with the vibration.
    ...

    Updated 17-03-2013 at 01:21 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

    Categories
    Electronics
  4. Led 01

    by , 16-03-2013 at 10:16 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    I have been testing the super bright LED festoon bulbs on
    NSX and MX-5 for a few years now and fairly happy with it.
    One of the LED at my ceiling light failed just after a year but
    rest of them are still surviving.

    The only problem is that the vendor in Japan is so busy with
    other projects that he is putting lower priority with his LED business
    and thus, being told that he won’t be able to supply the same spec
    until
    ...

    Updated 17-03-2013 at 04:29 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1

    Categories
    Electronics
  5. IG switch cable

    by , 16-03-2013 at 10:15 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)





    If you are doing DIY, you can clean the contacts on your
    existing cable but if not, just replace it with the new one.

    It’s not an expensive parts (well at least if you order it from Japan)
    so cheaper to replace than cleaning it.





    The old one.





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