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When should assembly lube be used?

I will be opening up the top of an engine to clean the ticking lifters. To do so, I have to remove the camshaft. I have seen several people use assembly lube on the camshafts lobes and 'fixation ...
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How should steering knuckle be attached to suspension arm?

I'm trying to assemble a kids atv for my son. It's a cheap Chinese model with poor documentation. I can't figure out how the steering knuckle is supposed to attach to the suspension arm. It was ...
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What is the best way and what work is involved in fixing this wheel stud?

I have damaged wheel studs on a hub and want to replace them. Initially I thought I could just hammer the studs out press new ones in however from the pics you can see that the studs are too close to ...
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How do I install a new piston with 21 loose needle bearings around the wrist pin in the little end of the connecting rod? I have tried to install the wrist pin but the needle bearings keep falling ...
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Initial reassembly valve leak to be overcome by breaking in

I lapped my valves and got good results testing both off the engine (pouring alcohol in intake/exhaust chambers and waiting to see level unchanged) and on (cylinder leakdown test). However, as soon as ...
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