The manual says to just press the new seal into the housing. I am wondering because when I removed the old seals, there was some kind of glue or gasket material on them.
I am about to put the crankshaft seals in the right side cover and oil pump and I'm wondering if I need to use any type of liquid gasket to seal them together.
Also, the service manual says to use non-hardening liquid gasket to the mating surfaces when installing them on the block. Any...
I am rebuilding my EW1 and I am stuck trying to get the oil pump off. I have all the bolts off but it is sealed on to the block. Any tricks to getting this off?
What exactly should I do to prep the old paint? I was planning on just sanding all the old grease and grime off the old paint and wiping it down with a tack cloth before I paint. Should that be good enough?
I have most of it done except some on the drovers side. This is what it looks like...
This is a daily driver so it doesnt need to be a perfect paint job. I just want it to hold up and look clean. I was also thinking about painting the engine block. Is that going overboard?
I have everything pulled out of the engine bay on my 86 crx hf. Right now I am working on rebuilding the engine but I want to get the bay cleaned up before I put the engine back in.
I already painted the frames under the fenders with spray cans as a test before I do the whole engine bay. It...
I am starting my first engine rebuild on my 86 CRX HF(EW1)
After the rebuild is done, will I have to have the crankshaft pulley ballanced if I am putting the stock pulley back on or just when you change the pulley?
I am stuck trying to get the nut off of the cranksfaft pulley. The starter method won't work for me since the engine is out of the car. Are there any tricks to getting this off besides an impact wrench?
I was able to download in pdf format a shop service manual on hondahookup.com. There is a version for the 86 civic and a suppliment for the crx. It shows step by step how to remove and instal certain parts, but it is not a step by step guide to rebuild an engine. I can use it for torque specs...
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