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Old 06-08-2006, 09:59 AM
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While the motor is apart, anything i should put on? Im think the hondata gasket would be alot easier to put on with motor out.
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Check to see if you have the newer 4-hole oiljet bolts. If not, they're cheap and doesn't take much time to put in with the engine apart.
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Yeah, I still have the old ones.. I'll do that too, thanks
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darkfx Posted on Jun 8 2006, 06:52 PM
talked to the mechanic... main bearing is on its way out... rebuild time...
Sorry to hear that ....
No haulin ass with 145 on the digital dash for a while
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Old 06-08-2006, 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by SpitfireS,Jun 8 2006, 03:54 PM
darkfx Posted on Jun 8 2006, 06:52 PM

Sorry to hear that ....
No haulin ass with 145 on the digital dash for a while
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lol, i know it.. Im going to have the best s2k/nsx shop in central florida do it, 2nrwerks Also probably going to cryo and whole thing and get better valve springs/retainers
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since the motor is out and going to be rebuilt, do everything your bank accout can allow i guess...
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just another update, we got the engine out, and there were chunks of metal, not just shavings.. blah
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Im also going to take some step by step pictures of the rebuild for reference if anyone is interested
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here's a dumb question. How did he determind that the main bearing is out?
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