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0 2025/01/20 21:26:45 SimBa
0 2025/01/20 21:26:20 SimBa
0 2025/01/20 21:25:30 SimBa
0 2025/01/20 21:20:56 SimBa
This is how the old seals would lift out of the valve cover. Not catastrophic, but not ideal.
This is how the old seals would lift out of the valve cover. Not catastrophic, but not ideal.
0 2025/01/20 21:20:53 SimBa
0 2025/01/20 21:20:51 SimBa
Way more exposed threads than my old setup.
Way more exposed threads than my old setup.
0 2025/01/20 21:16:29 SimBa
Way more threads are exposed than on my old setup.
Way more threads are exposed than on my old setup.
0 2025/01/20 21:15:43 SimBa
0 2025/01/16 20:11:02 SimBa
0 2025/01/13 08:44:46 SimBa
0 2024/12/31 17:36:34 SimBa
Filling in this gap will keep the seal sitting flush with the plug hole.
Filling in this gap will keep the seal sitting flush with the plug hole.
0 2024/12/31 17:35:28 SimBa
For context its this nut/threads that are stripped.
For context its this nut/threads that are stripped.
0 2024/12/31 17:30:57 SimBa
0 2024/12/31 17:27:47 SimBa
0 2024/12/26 13:32:32 SimBa
0 2024/12/26 13:32:28 SimBa
0 2024/12/26 13:29:55 SimBa
0 2024/12/26 13:28:31 SimBa
That's about as straight as stock rods at 250KPA
That's about as straight as stock rods at 250KPA
0 2024/12/26 13:27:15 SimBa
0 2024/12/26 13:26:25 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 21:32:30 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 21:20:18 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 21:18:43 SimBa
Coldside is just a bit tight near the AC lines. Not too bad, but I'd rather not wear a hole in the aluminum.
Coldside is just a bit tight near the AC lines. Not too bad, but I'd rather not wear a hole in the aluminum.
0 2024/12/25 21:14:59 SimBa
This got a bit of protection. The hotside is super tight, but I did my best to bend things out of the way where possible.
This got a bit of protection. The hotside is super tight, but I did my best to bend things out of the way where possible.
0 2024/12/25 21:14:55 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 21:13:51 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 21:06:53 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 21:06:50 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 21:04:55 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 20:59:41 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 20:59:38 SimBa
At this point the nut was locked onto the stud and rounding off, but not fully seated on the elbow.
At this point the nut was locked onto the stud and rounding off, but not fully seated on the elbow.
0 2024/12/25 20:57:38 SimBa
0 2024/12/25 20:45:42 SimBa
This is what my old setup looked like
This is what my old setup looked like
0 2024/12/25 20:40:33 SimBa
0 2024/12/24 20:35:04 SimBa
0 2024/12/24 20:35:01 SimBa
0 2024/12/24 20:31:22 SimBa
Bend that thing and zip tie it out of the way. This definitely won't stay like this for the next handful of years.
Bend that thing and zip tie it out of the way. This definitely won't stay like this for the next handful of years.
0 2024/12/24 20:28:09 SimBa
Well that's not even close to fitting.
Well that's not even close to fitting.
0 2024/12/24 20:28:05 SimBa
0 2024/12/24 20:22:44 SimBa
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