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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] More progress! Got the cams timed. Still sweating it out as this is something you CANNOT get wrong. Rolled it over several...
Thanks! I had another set of eyes look at it and it appears the "Dark" or non-silver ring was the bevel cut. The bevel was so subtle as to be...
Awesome! It is not too hard if you have an OEM Manual. At least you will be able to get parts a lot easier than on this '86. Nothing comes easy...
Made some big progress today. Had to stop because the gasket kit from Japan did not come with the oil pump orings!!! Another order to...
I have taken several close ups and I cannot tell. Hate to get this wrong.
Need some advice again. I am installing the rings on the pistons and cannot figure out which ring goes in the 1st and 2nd ring groove. I...
I have to agree with your friend on that. It seems to be silicone. I wish Threebond was more readily available around here, I think I will go...
Need some advice regarding engine case sealant. I have used HondaBond in the past. I searched around and the interwebs say that it the same as...
Thank you sir! Targeting having the engine back together in 2 weeks.
Yep, keep it cheap! I think I am in for about $800.00 including the price of admission. That is a pretty nice rig job going on there!
No, I did not have any bluing, I wish I did. That 700 valve train is radically different than the previous gen. WOW. Honda really decided to...
[ATTACH] Spinning the valves with a drill and vacuum hose. Worked like a charm. Rinsed the heck out of everything when done to get the lapping...
The Lapping worked , in spite of what the internets told me! Wow there are so many opinions about this. Well I did the old trick with a drill...
Need some advice on this. I leak tested the valves by pouring Simple Green in the intake runners on the head. After about 30 sec it starts to...
Wow, there is some intrigue going there! Very interesting.
Been a while since posting but still chugging along....Waiting parts from Japan and got shorted (2) sets of rings. So another 2-3 week wait!...
Uh, yeah about that.....In a weak moment I poured in some "stop leak" in the radiator as a last ditch effort to get the compression back. One of...
Thanks, that is a good call, I need to find a valve spring compressor tool, I used to have one somewhere. I will see about the eBaY seals....
Ok, some may laugh at my efforts but the engine is now torn down. I miked everything and the cylinders and pistons are within the service limits....
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