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30-May-2005, 09:32 AM

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Gunmetalef

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looks awsome.. i shoulda kept my old motor and fixed it up

30-May-2005, 10:47 AM

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p29 pistons will not work in the JAP D15B
those are the same pistons just clean up

Oh I see.

So you have previous engine building experiences? Or this is a DIY-learn-from-the-Helms type of thing?

Thanks

30-May-2005, 11:53 AM

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nashall

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you list the step of each pic on what you are doing

30-May-2005, 12:05 PM

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cadsii

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this is my first time doing this i dont have a helms manual but i know i will need it to tourque everything...

30-May-2005, 12:21 PM

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Oh I see. Still, for a first timer, it is good.

30-May-2005, 12:36 PM

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cadsii

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i'll change it to a complete writeup in a month

30-May-2005, 02:17 PM

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je's with machined ls rods

suzuki grand viatara pistons..? I heard they work but maybe only in the 1.6

30-May-2005, 02:45 PM

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je's too much work
viatara will work in the d16a zc
lol i know i've been investigating for a while

30-May-2005, 03:20 PM

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Someone used Mitsubishi Gallant piston for a D16 build.

30-May-2005, 05:03 PM

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lol nice work looking at the pics and seeing this post wow i have the same shirt on as when i was helping you lol,

he did lots of work lets see ends up from all of it,

01-Jun-2005, 12:03 PM

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ya even a red neck build you will plastiguage the journals..then hone cylinders and check the ring gap..those are the minimum.

01-Jun-2005, 01:39 PM

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Wow! Impressive work! Looks like you did a great job!
Props for taking that on yourself!

03-Jun-2005, 07:00 AM

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what do you recommend for honning the cylinders i heard you can pick up a bit for a drill

07-Jun-2005, 01:17 PM

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Very nice work.

07-Jun-2005, 07:12 PM

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wat did u use to clean them so nicely

12-Jun-2005, 08:23 PM

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