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Ok fellow over priced parts sub standard plastic coating brethren time to tackle probably the most annoying and visually irritating parts of these...
Here is a pic of the car all detailed...damn she looks all shiny and pretty. I also took a pic of all the parts I changed just so you get an...
I've been trying to load it all day....either Fchat hates videos or my internet is too slow. I'll keep trying.
Finally...with the coolant system bled and all the fluid levels checked I started her up. As you probably know the first time you start it you...
I'm done...wait...just kidding. I noticed that through some act of the almighty that my shifter cables, although attached with nothing...
For bleeding the brakes and the clutch I used a combination of my power bleeder from Bavauto as well as the two person method. I found that...
I got the engine in the other day and all I can say it...damn. Kind of a PITA. The hardest part for me wasn't actually the 12 bolts, but getting...
I would argue no. The shaft of the bracket where the hole is drilled is a non load bearing piece. Aka, the shaft of the tensioner simply rests...
Yes...excellent point and one which I am planning on doing. In your experience is there a "better" sequence as far as bolt re-install goes?...
With everything back on I went over every bolt and made sure that everything was tight. I also rotated the engine through two cycles to make sure...
I finally got my crankshaft seal from Ricambi today (Thanks Ricambi for over-nighting it to me!!). You will see that I installed the seal with the...
That is correct. While the "set screw" is not factory I found that it is so easy to do and will save you so much hassle when it comes to...
LMFAO....good catch...but yes. I removed it :). Thanks for keeping me honest. For those of you reading this that have not drilled a set screw...
It's been fun so far. I could do another major service in probably half the time now that I know what I'm doing and what I'm looking for etc....
Part Number: 141505 I think they are about $3 each
Exactly...I used almost eactly 4.5 bottles.
That is an excellent point....one which I thought of after I filled her up :). But yes...a much better idea.
I purchased some extra brake line clips to replace a few that I saw were broken etc. They are easy to install...just unscrew the old one and...
I love the offsetting red and black colors. It really looks good. Even my wife gave me a "good job honey!" The only thing that is a "gotch...
Yesterday I painted my cam covers to freshen them up. I used the VHT Wrinke paint again for the cam covers as I love the textured look that it...
