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  1. Eng Refresh 13

    by , 12-01-2014 at 11:46 AM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    The valve and intake manifold covers washed, degreased and ready for
    touching up the paint.
    Couldn't clean them any further without stripping the original paint so
    it won't look perfect after applying the paint but still, should provide
    huge difference in appearance.



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  2. Eng Refresh 12

    by , 12-01-2014 at 11:33 AM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    New CRK/CYL sensor installed and carefully torqued the fixing bolts.






    All four cam shafts
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  3. Eng Refresh 11

    by , 08-01-2014 at 06:23 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)




    Torque check of head bolt.
    None of them moved on this engine.






    Removed the dirty black
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  4. Eng Refresh 10

    by , 06-01-2014 at 02:26 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)



    In Japan, we work through the Christmas period and then take long holiday to
    celebrate the new year.
    Almost all of the big companies in Japan including Honda are closed
    until 6th (Mon) so although I placed the order for the extra parts such as the
    Oil Cooler, etc, not sure whether they are in stock or not but I just hope
    they will arrive in the near future to minimize the delay of the service.



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  5. Eng Refresh 09

    by , 04-01-2014 at 02:02 PM (Today at Atelier Kaz - ex-Honda R&D, F1, Indy/CART engineer)


    A while ago when I replaced the coolant hoses on this NSX,
    there were some heavy corrosion at the metal pipes.
    However, the area behind the WP was very clean.

    Normally I have to remove some slimy debris inside the trap chambe but
    with this engine, there was just a tiny amount and it was one of the
    most clean engine for this total mileage
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