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Also fixed all the pixels and added chrome rings to the cluster
Also fixed all the pixels and added chrome rings to the cluster
0 2022/01/24 20:19:13 etownbala
Did some carbon wrapping on the interior too and programmed the double din finally.
Did some carbon wrapping on the interior too and programmed the double din finally.
0 2022/01/24 20:18:42 etownbala
0 2022/01/24 20:18:28 etownbala
0 2022/01/24 20:18:21 etownbala
Better days. Tring to return to form.
Better days. Tring to return to form.
0 2022/01/24 20:18:01 etownbala
New Harmonic Balancer test fit. Loos sweet.
New Harmonic Balancer test fit. Loos sweet.
0 2022/01/24 20:17:28 etownbala
Heli coil that didn't end up holding. Getting to this point itself was a pain in the ass...never mind where I'm at today.
Heli coil that didn't end up holding. Getting to this point itself was a pain in the ass...never mind where I'm at today.
0 2022/01/24 20:10:17 etownbala
0 2021/09/13 11:08:10 etownbala
0 2021/09/13 11:08:05 etownbala
Waterpump mounting surface. Note how I broke off a bolt in one of the holes and had to heli coil it.
Waterpump mounting surface. Note how I broke off a bolt in one of the holes and had to heli coil it.
0 2021/08/10 16:27:03 etownbala
Gasket provided.
Gasket provided.
0 2021/08/10 16:26:59 etownbala
Old waterpump.
Old waterpump.
0 2021/08/10 16:26:55 etownbala
This is the timing cover I'm likely going to have to replace. MSRP ~ $500 CAD & likely hours and hours of labour,,,
This is the timing cover I'm likely going to have to replace. MSRP ~ $500 CAD & likely hours and hours of labour,,,
0 2020/04/17 17:22:21 etownbala
CLK 430 is under the knife, so is the garage.
CLK 430 is under the knife, so is the garage.
0 2020/04/17 17:18:07 etownbala
This is where I'm at right now...
This is where I'm at right now...
0 2020/04/17 17:17:56 etownbala
Broken bolt on waterpump.
Broken bolt on waterpump.
0 2020/04/17 17:17:43 etownbala
0 2020/01/17 21:04:12 etownbala
Old voltage regulator versus new voltage regulator. Was surprised to see how much life was left.
Old voltage regulator versus new voltage regulator. Was surprised to see how much life was left.
0 2020/01/06 11:55:05 etownbala
New voltage regulator installed.
New voltage regulator installed.
0 2020/01/06 11:54:58 etownbala
Close up of the 36mm waterpump pulley bolt.
Close up of the 36mm waterpump pulley bolt.
0 2020/01/06 11:54:49 etownbala
Old waterpump still in decent shape although the pulley was beginning to rattle/wobble a bit so good time ot replace it.
Old waterpump still in decent shape although the pulley was beginning to rattle/wobble a bit so good time ot replace it.
0 2020/01/06 11:46:27 etownbala
New waterpump on.
New waterpump on.
0 2020/01/06 11:46:19 etownbala
Waterpump off!
Waterpump off!
0 2020/01/06 11:46:12 etownbala
Fan off!
Fan off!
0 2020/01/06 11:46:05 etownbala
36mm skinny long wrench. Required IMHO.
36mm skinny long wrench. Required IMHO.
0 2020/01/06 11:45:58 etownbala
This three bolt holder worked like a charm.
This three bolt holder worked like a charm.
0 2020/01/06 11:45:52 etownbala
This tool broke. While trying to secure the pulley on the waterpump. Supplier will be sending me a new one.
This tool broke. While trying to secure the pulley on the waterpump. Supplier will be sending me a new one.
0 2020/01/06 11:45:44 etownbala
Tool kit for waterpump fan removal.
Tool kit for waterpump fan removal.
0 2020/01/06 11:45:36 etownbala
Alternator getting a quick polish and new voltage regulator.
Alternator getting a quick polish and new voltage regulator.
0 2020/01/06 11:45:29 etownbala
Thermostat gasket.
Thermostat gasket.
0 2020/01/06 11:45:21 etownbala
New thermostat installed.
New thermostat installed.
0 2020/01/06 11:45:14 etownbala
This fan/fan clutch was a pain in the ass.
This fan/fan clutch was a pain in the ass.
0 2020/01/06 11:45:08 etownbala
Front end is coming apart nicely.
Front end is coming apart nicely.
0 2020/01/06 11:45:01 etownbala
Old waterpump. Still in decent shape for 220L
Old waterpump. Still in decent shape for 220L
0 2020/01/06 11:42:29 etownbala
New waterpump installed.
New waterpump installed.
0 2020/01/06 11:42:21 etownbala
Waterpump off.
Waterpump off.
0 2020/01/06 11:42:15 etownbala
Fan clutch off.
Fan clutch off.
0 2020/01/06 11:42:08 etownbala
36mm long skinny wrench.
36mm long skinny wrench.
0 2020/01/06 11:42:01 etownbala
This three bolt holder worked like a charm. Should have started with this one.
This three bolt holder worked like a charm. Should have started with this one.
0 2020/01/06 11:41:55 etownbala
First tool I tried broke. Supplier will be sending me a new one in the mail.
First tool I tried broke. Supplier will be sending me a new one in the mail.
0 2020/01/06 11:41:48 etownbala
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