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Re: --- Black ZXT ---

Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2014 6:58 pm
by BLUE
Cheap 1/2" 10mm impact bit .. I couldn't imagine impacting with this thing ... trollol.
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plop... like a bawse !
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Head-gasket looks good. Will be re-using it...
:troll:
kidding... New HG :)
All the cylinders look pretty dang good ... can see cross-hatching in all of them and no scratches/scores/glazing !
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Re: --- Black ZXT ---

Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2014 7:02 pm
by BLUE
shot some pb blaster all the exhaust things !
Knocked off the down-pipe to get to the drain-plug.
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Excellent play on turbine end (stock TB03 Ai-Research 280zx turbocharger).
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Mineral deposits... tiny little trolls. Well played...
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Re: --- Black ZXT ---

Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2014 7:08 pm
by DRIVEN
Those cylinders look great.

Re: --- Black ZXT ---

Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2014 7:20 pm
by BLUE
DRIVEN wrote:Those cylinders look great.
Indeed ! Thanks. Best part is you couldn't tell one cylinder from the other in pictures at a glance.

I was a bit shocked to say the least :thumbs:

Re: --- Black ZXT ---

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 7:25 pm
by BLUE
head on the left is for black zxt , and head on the right is from other zxt.

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scraped off enough of the gasket surface(razor bladez) to use the Snap-On flat bars.

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I removed ... just enough gasket material .... to use the flat-bar
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Re: --- Black ZXT ---

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 7:27 pm
by BLUE
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knocked out (5) freeze plugs on the drivers side of the block.
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:fry:

Re: --- Black ZXT ---

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 8:32 pm
by DRIVEN
You gots too many projects. I can't keep up.

Re: --- Black ZXT ---

Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2014 10:37 am
by Taterhead
No kidding.