Recent content by 600ryda

when my head gasket went bad it did the exact same thing cuz the water n oil were mixing which made it lack the pressure to switch over. not saying thats the problem but just listing my experience of a road that ive been down. do u throw the cel which code did u get?

that really dont sound like a big deal every car ive ever owned did that sometimes depending on how the gears are lined up at the time. unless its really difficult to get it in then it could be a problem. and how u say about it needing to be bled 8sec wouldnt it have trouble into every gear...

my head gasket isnt honda brand its fel pro. u think hat would do it? i had block decked and the head got shaved too. and the motor runs fine everytime ive had issues with warpage the motor always had other problems thats why i wasnt thinking that it could be that. but more and more i think...

i used a snap on torque wrench, i too keep mine in the box in a drawer with all my other tools in cases. i used a fel pro multilayer metal gasket. either way why would it not leak all the time and only on cold start up? as far as the bolts i got arp stud kit so that aint the problem. guess im...

if u have a b16 why would you use the motor mounts off your z6 the mounts should be ont he b16 just use those. u need bseries mounts but they do bolt in no mod required. if ur still interestexd in mounts id get hasport personally theyre the shit mad stiff. my whole car shakes like crazy they r...

i woul just change out the vtec solenoid gasket, dizzy oring and cam seal o ring that should run u only a couple bucks at most see if the fixes your problem. it definitely dont look like the valve cover there isnt any oil up top it seems pretty dry in the pics. if it dont fix your problem then i...

more weirdness. this morning i start car and let it warm up b4 work cheeck b4 i drive and its leaking again. when i get to work i check again and it looks like it isnt leaking as badly if at all. seems like wen the motor gets hot it stops? wtf? its definitely not the valve cover my motor is...

i did check head and block did torque everything down correctly did clean surfaces but not with alcohol with brakleen on a rag. funny thing is i watched oil drip off bottom of block then took ps bracket off front of block to get better view nothing was leaking anywhere? sprayed everything down...

i just rebuilt my motor and im about to hit 1500 miles on this thing. i originally had a lil seepage coming out of the one corner but sealed up good. well just today i noticed that behind the ps pump bracket it is leaking pretty decently. i know this leak wasnt there the enitre time becuz ive...

im pretty sure that if you go on apexis website they have wiring diagrams for their vafc on there. hope this helps u out

the lmas were just in a box with the rest of the parts not in oil thats good tol know forf future though. i drove my car to the local tuning shop same place i got the head and they said it sounds like piston slap from forged pistons whiich i do have. anyone else heard of this? and what kind of...

the valve lash is good went over it as couple of times because of the noise lol. didnt change anything. can i drive with the bad lma? i dont want to ruin anything i cant afford that shit right now. as for the gasket is there a possibility that it will seat after being driven for a lil while. it...

i finally worked out most of the problems on my newly rebuilt motor. but now i have two that im worried about, the first is a tap the second is gaskets. i bought a first gen obd0 head and slapped it on a obd2 block. the head supposedly had some new valves put in and it was milled. well i have...

i had all the timing marks dead on which i knew. the reason i couldnt get trhe red mark on was i forgot to jump the service connector under the dash. its been about 3 yrs since i worked on my car so i forgot lol. luckily the service manual saved my ass.

yeah my cam gears are stock and im sure i did the tensioner correct cuz i did as per the factory the service manual usiong torque specs and all. and the oil pump is on the end of the crank soi that is no issue goes on only one way. im gonna be checking everything today so we see what happens