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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:25 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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OK, finally--time to keep going on engine assembly.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:25 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Pretty valve covers and new gaskets.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:27 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Valve covers in place--looks more complete!
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:29 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Oil filter mount and new filter. Gotta remember to fill this later when I get close to startup.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:32 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Then it was time for the oil cooler. I bought a new "Original Equipment" version from Pelican.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:34 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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A test fit, and interference with the bracket for the EFI Hall sensor. So the sensor and bracket had to come off.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:37 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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I also found very minor interference with the upper nut on the oil filter mount. That led to a quick re-contouring of the cooler frame. It is all aluminum so pretty easy to adjust.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:39 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Then new cooler seals.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:40 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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New oil cooler mounted, but...
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:42 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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The replacement cooler has extended edges on the outer wall. Compare to the dirty original.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:44 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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The wall is also aluminum, so pretty easy to trim with a new blade.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:44 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Same on the other side.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 11 2021, 07:46 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Good clearance now for the bracket.
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| iankarr |
Oct 11 2021, 08:10 PM
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The wrencher formerly known as Cuddy_K ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 2,578 Joined: 22-May 15 From: Heber City, UT Member No.: 18,749 Region Association: Intermountain Region
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Oil filter mount and new filter. Gotta remember to fill this later when I get close to startup. There's some debate about this. Jake Raby advises not to fill the filter first...so maybe one less thing to do (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wink.gif) Everything looks awesome, as usual! http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?sho...p;#entry1595700 |
| bkrantz |
Oct 12 2021, 07:34 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Oil filter mount and new filter. Gotta remember to fill this later when I get close to startup. There's some debate about this. Jake Raby advises not to fill the filter first...so maybe one less thing to do (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wink.gif) Everything looks awesome, as usual! http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?sho...p;#entry1595700 Thanks Ian. And interesting info on pre-filling the filter. |
| bkrantz |
Oct 12 2021, 07:36 PM
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#3876
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Next, the engine mount brackets and bushings.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 12 2021, 07:37 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Done.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 12 2021, 07:39 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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Then the thermostat. Here are the old and new parts.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 12 2021, 07:40 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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I installed the pulley and mounting bolt with some teflon dry lube.
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| bkrantz |
Oct 12 2021, 07:48 PM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 8,530 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains
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New thermostat. I hope this is not the operating temp.
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