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Dont forget to use lube!
Posted by
CrazyGreek
on May 18, 2005 at 5:38 PM
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Beginning engine rebuild...any advice for a first timer?
posted by Zeus
on May 18, 2005 at 12:34 PM
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Break in lube that is. Be sure to properly gap your rings. Double check, and tripple check that all your bolts are tightend to the proper specs. Also be sure to follow the tigtening paterns for the crank and what not. Good luck, and post some pics!
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Beginning engine rebuild...any advice for a first timer?
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Zeus
12:34:56 05/18/05
Take a look @ Greg's TECH on it too. (n/m)
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
12:35:58 05/18/05
Already read it over...
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Zeus
12:40:27 05/18/05
excellent resource for the first timer. i used it a LOT (n/m)
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genic
12:55:30 05/18/05
Get qualified help from ZEngineer :D
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Fly'n Z
12:44:34 05/18/05
Zeus who?
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ZEngineer
13:55:57 05/18/05
Leave it to the experts?
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spicyZ
12:48:25 05/18/05
Where's the fun in that? =) (n/m)
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Zeus
12:55:17 05/18/05
Agree, you would never know until you do it once.
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nowayout
13:13:17 05/18/05
I'm busy
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TARGETZ
17:41:19 05/18/05
did you find a Z? (n/m)
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JDMz32smity
12:59:33 05/18/05
engine first, rolling chassis later. (n/m)
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ZEngineer
14:23:57 05/18/05
Speaka only whena spokena to (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
14:32:11 05/18/05
look who speak sandy (n/m)
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JDMz32smity
14:33:04 05/18/05
What George said =) (n/m)
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Zeus
14:35:07 05/18/05
I just went through this about 2months ago for the first
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JokerF15 (NyxMotorsports)
13:13:23 05/18/05
I might take you up on that, thanks! (n/m)
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Zeus
14:39:08 05/18/05
Patience. Attention to detail.
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JRH(KY)
13:25:07 05/18/05
agree'd totally. as for the bottomend
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genic
13:57:44 05/18/05
Patience is definetly something I have plenty of
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Zeus
14:48:19 05/18/05
k (n/m)
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genic
14:54:11 05/18/05
I take it you have to deal with him on a regular basis? (n/m)
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JRH(KY)
15:13:13 05/18/05
no, not really...he knows what my comment means...
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Zeus
15:16:45 05/18/05
Make sure you put in your oil baffles and squirters
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boileralum
14:17:09 05/18/05
that sounded like first hand experience ;) (n/m)
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Zeus
14:36:42 05/18/05
mayhaps ;-) (n/m)
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boileralum
15:57:15 05/18/05
Dont forget to use lube! -
CrazyGreek
17:38:46 05/18/05
will do...efharisto (n/m)
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Zeus
19:09:53 05/18/05
np, parakalo (n/m)
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CrazyGreek
15:31:36 05/19/05
Clean...Keep everything clean. Cover or plug anything open.
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Gordo 93TT NYC
21:15:58 05/18/05
Thanks Gordo...if anyone knows clean, it's you =) (n/m)
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Zeus
09:12:16 05/19/05
Thanks, Also remember to bag and mark parts and fasteners.
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Gordo 93TT NYC
09:38:28 05/19/05
way ahead of you there...
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Zeus
11:18:31 05/19/05
use a tap to clean out threads. use red loctite
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scubasteve (rebuilding)
11:45:00 05/19/05
every little bit helps...thanks! (n/m)
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Zeus
12:53:55 05/19/05
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