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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-04-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 19
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Posted By eagleeye
I received a new mocal thermostatic sandwich...

I received a new mocal thermostatic sandwich plate adapter from Z1 and installed it over the weekend. It's definitely better than the previous one, but it still leaked a small amout of oil after ~100...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-29-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,756
Posted By eagleeye
I'm not quite sure what piston you're referring...

I'm not quite sure what piston you're referring to; do you mean the hexagonal piece on the southern tip of the mocal plate?



I didn't use any sealant. The kit kinda comes somewhat preassembled...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-28-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,756
Posted By eagleeye
Alright, so I took off the oil filter and mocal...

Alright, so I took off the oil filter and mocal sandwich plate off again to wipe, lubricate, and make sure that the seal is not damaged and securely positioned. There is no wiggle room between the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-27-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,756
Posted By eagleeye
I was feeling all around it with my hands and a...

I was feeling all around it with my hands and a clean rag.




The fitting that screws directly into the sandwich plate moves when i'm tightening the lines unto it...i guess i can use another...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-27-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,756
Posted By eagleeye
Oil cooler leak help needed

Installed Z1's 25 row (thermostatic) oil cooler kit last weekend and thought all was well, but then found a slight leak when I went to double check it. Per Z1 (forgot the person's name), I...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-31-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,164
Posted By eagleeye
I was only kind of eyeballing it, but adding the...

I was only kind of eyeballing it, but adding the washers to clear the sway would lower the exhaust by about 4-5 mm. I wouldn't want it to sit that low - just my personal preference.

The pic is...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-30-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,164
Posted By eagleeye
Took a look and while this will get rid of the...

Took a look and while this will get rid of the rattle, it ruins the look (for me personally).
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-30-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 40,509
Posted By eagleeye
It was the 2nd bleeder valve on the rear...

It was the 2nd bleeder valve on the rear calipers. The brakes feel so much better now. Thanks again guys, good DIY Bonanni.
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-30-2012, 12:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,164
Posted By eagleeye
HKS hi power exhaust + Hotchkis sway bars?

Can anyone with both of these comment on fitment and/or any issues with the rear sway bars? More specifically, I'm wondering if the HKS exhaust rattles or has issues with the rear sway bars under...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-29-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 40,509
Posted By eagleeye
:shakes head: god, i can't believe both my friend...

:shakes head: god, i can't believe both my friend and i missed this...
gonna do another (3rd) bleed tomorrow and hopefully that's a wrap.
Thanks for pointing this out MightyBobo!
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-29-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 40,509
Posted By eagleeye
Didn't see a 2nd bleeder on the rears, gonna take...

Didn't see a 2nd bleeder on the rears, gonna take another look...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-29-2012, 07:45 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 40,509
Posted By eagleeye
On both fronts, yes.

On both fronts, yes.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-29-2012, 04:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 40,509
Posted By eagleeye
Yeah, tried inner valve first, outer valve first,...

Yeah, tried inner valve first, outer valve first, and both at the same time. Went through 3.5 bottles of motul for the install and the two times bleeding the brakes. At this point I think I need to...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-29-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 40,509
Posted By eagleeye
Did it about a dozen times each caliper. No air...

Did it about a dozen times each caliper. No air now, but pedal feels soft. I installed stoptech lines, anyone have experience with them?
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-29-2012, 01:58 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 40,509
Posted By eagleeye
We've been pumping 3-4 times and holding the...

We've been pumping 3-4 times and holding the pedal in after the last pump, then opening the valves. After the air goes out, tighten the valve; then let off the pedal. This is what everyone has...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-29-2012, 01:39 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 40,509
Posted By eagleeye
do both bleeder valves need to be bled at the...

do both bleeder valves need to be bled at the same time? I keep getting air when switching either from the inner to the outer valve or vice versa.
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