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Best way to remove rusted steel bolts from aluminum parts

asked Nov 24, 2016 at 4:15

9 votes

2 answers

9k views

Lapped valves still leak but slowly

asked Nov 3, 2016 at 4:20

9 votes

3 answers

4k views

3 rings vs 4 rings pistons: which design is better?

asked May 3, 2017 at 1:05

7 votes

3 answers

3k views

Air trapped inside threaded "blind" hole vs. hole integrity

asked Nov 21, 2016 at 3:11

6 votes

1 answer

2k views

Do my new oil rings have an excessive gap?

asked Nov 7, 2016 at 3:42

6 votes

1 answer

1k views

Are wet cylinder liners' shims utterly neccessary?

asked Nov 7, 2016 at 3:57

6 votes

3 answers

2k views

Engine cranks but won't start

asked Nov 17, 2016 at 1:25

6 votes

1 answer

408 views

Same engine but different intake manifold design: which one should I use?

asked Apr 11, 2017 at 18:46

5 votes

3 answers

342 views

Extracting piston rod's "wire" C clips

asked Nov 5, 2016 at 0:35

5 votes

3 answers

351 views

Engine overheating - mayo in oil sump mystery

asked Oct 26, 2016 at 1:58

5 votes

1 answer

175 views

Digital torque adapters minimum setting

asked Nov 21, 2016 at 2:21

5 votes

1 answer

362 views

Alternative to seal strips for crankshaft rear-end bearing cap/seal plate?

asked Mar 11, 2017 at 20:57

5 votes

1 answer

8k views

Difficulty of shifting down to 1st while moving (manual)

asked Jan 27, 2017 at 2:42

5 votes

1 answer

65 views

Head studs' threads larger length: problematic issue?

asked Feb 21, 2017 at 4:29

5 votes

3 answers

2k views

Securing rods for threading: how to avoid vice bites?

asked Feb 23, 2017 at 0:32

5 votes

1 answer

11k views

Ignition coil overheating: what to blame?

asked Apr 7, 2017 at 21:25

5 votes

3 answers

2k views

Washers under head bolts: Should I use them under stud nuts?

asked Apr 11, 2017 at 3:43

5 votes

2 answers

4k views

Rebuilding an engine: pistons installed, crank rotation "very" stiff

asked May 6, 2017 at 2:18

4 votes

1 answer

74 views

Pistons ordeal: more pistons problems; two issues in one question

asked May 7, 2017 at 21:59

4 votes

2 answers

341 views

Can I hold an engine (with aluminum block) using its gearbox studs?

asked Mar 2, 2017 at 3:59

4 votes

1 answer

4k views

Rebuilt engine started, but with strong clanking sounds

asked Nov 18, 2016 at 0:19

4 votes

0 answers

131 views

What H means in flywheel dimensions?

asked Nov 27, 2016 at 2:18

4 votes

2 answers

199 views

Camshaft sinks too much into block: add spacer washer at its end?

asked Nov 30, 2016 at 0:37

4 votes

1 answer

293 views

Bolts vs. rivets for securing swing arm rubber bushing mount

asked Dec 5, 2016 at 23:21

4 votes

2 answers

1k views

Refilling custom shock absorbers with brake fluid: too soft performance?

asked Dec 24, 2016 at 22:52

3 votes

1 answer

105 views

Anything wrong with this custom brake caliper design?

asked Dec 2, 2016 at 3:00

3 votes

1 answer

284 views

Con rod fastener's washers: tabbed or spring washers?

asked May 4, 2017 at 23:41

3 votes

1 answer

985 views

Disintegrated differential bearing: can it be blamed for pinion clanking over the ring gear?

asked Nov 12, 2018 at 1:18

3 votes

2 answers

232 views

Adapting transmission half axles: best way to?

asked May 25, 2017 at 0:43

3 votes

3 answers

1k views

How mainfold heat affects carburettor's performance?

asked Jul 3, 2017 at 1:37

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Best way to remove rusted steel bolts from aluminum parts

Lapped valves still leak but slowly

3 rings vs 4 rings pistons: which design is better?

Air trapped inside threaded "blind" hole vs. hole integrity

Do my new oil rings have an excessive gap?

Are wet cylinder liners' shims utterly neccessary?

Engine cranks but won't start

Same engine but different intake manifold design: which one should I use?

Extracting piston rod's "wire" C clips

Engine overheating - mayo in oil sump mystery

Digital torque adapters minimum setting

Alternative to seal strips for crankshaft rear-end bearing cap/seal plate?

Difficulty of shifting down to 1st while moving (manual)

Head studs' threads larger length: problematic issue?

Securing rods for threading: how to avoid vice bites?

Ignition coil overheating: what to blame?

Washers under head bolts: Should I use them under stud nuts?

Rebuilding an engine: pistons installed, crank rotation "very" stiff

Pistons ordeal: more pistons problems; two issues in one question

Can I hold an engine (with aluminum block) using its gearbox studs?

Rebuilt engine started, but with strong clanking sounds

What H means in flywheel dimensions?

Camshaft sinks too much into block: add spacer washer at its end?

Bolts vs. rivets for securing swing arm rubber bushing mount

Refilling custom shock absorbers with brake fluid: too soft performance?

Anything wrong with this custom brake caliper design?

Con rod fastener's washers: tabbed or spring washers?

Disintegrated differential bearing: can it be blamed for pinion clanking over the ring gear?

Adapting transmission half axles: best way to?

How mainfold heat affects carburettor's performance?