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Hhagar replied to the thread Y'all's Thoughts on Torquing Bolts Correctly, Please.One thing you will notice when you get used to setting a bolt to a certain spec, is that you can actually feel your arm come up on...
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Hhagar replied to the thread Y'all's Thoughts on Torquing Bolts Correctly, Please.Hahahha! That sound of something metal bouncing off the road as you make your first turn after replacing something, takes on a whoooole...
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Hhagar reacted to OR VietVet's post in the thread Y'all's Thoughts on Torquing Bolts Correctly, Please with
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Hhagar reacted to homesick's post in the thread Y'all's Thoughts on Torquing Bolts Correctly, Please with Like.
How can 'close and even' ever be better than 'exact and even', which is what '100% correct' means. Some folks call that "crazy talk"...
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Hhagar replied to the thread Y'all's Thoughts on Torquing Bolts Correctly, Please.If they are flat, try torquing a cylinder head or manifold from the outside in and see how that goes. How about gasket squish as another...
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Hhagar replied to the thread Y'all's Thoughts on Torquing Bolts Correctly, Please.Not true. The more things that hold something down that is trying to resist being held down, the less effort each thing needs to put in...
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Hhagar replied to the thread Y'all's Thoughts on Torquing Bolts Correctly, Please.If you are doing something like a cylinder head or intake/exhaust manifold, you will notice that the starting point loosens off after...
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Hhagar replied to the thread loud knock noise after rear crank seal replacement.If the wrong oil filter caused oil delivery issues like it sounds, you might have scuffed the cam and or lifters. I have seen cam lobes...
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Hhagar replied to the thread Warm Start stumble/multiple attempts... where to start looking?.Cool, i didn't know there was a term for it, I just figured all my multitasking branches were full. Googling up flow was some good reading.
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Hhagar reacted to Geotrash's post in the thread Warm Start stumble/multiple attempts... where to start looking? with Like.
Yup. What you're describing is what scientists call a "flow" experience, and I very much experienced it when I was writing software -...
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Hhagar replied to the thread Warm Start stumble/multiple attempts... where to start looking?.I feel absolutely horrible for these tuners that are trying to work now days on camera. If anyone watches cleatus for example, and his...
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Hhagar replied to the thread Warm Start stumble/multiple attempts... where to start looking?.Just make sure you figure out the way stuff works mechanically first, it is the only way to be better than lots. I could teach the best...
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Hhagar reacted to Geotrash's post in the thread Warm Start stumble/multiple attempts... where to start looking? with Like.
Just want to say how much I appreciate your comments and participation here @hagar. Many of us are armchair mechanics that know how to...
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Hhagar replied to the thread Understading VVT.The obvious question is why they don't do it stock. The answer is because manufactures get their efficiency ratings based off data...
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Hhagar replied to the thread Understading VVT.And while I don't know the hard limit to go with your data, I would bet money that the advance wouldn't go much further than that before...
