How to rebuild an engine
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== Assembly == | == Assembly == | ||
Step-by-step engine assembly process. | Step-by-step engine assembly process. | ||
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+ | Always chase your threads with a tap on all holes where torque values are critical, | ||
+ | like head bolts to block. | ||
+ | Clean and oil them for a good torque reading. | ||
+ | Clean all bolt threads thoroughly, A wire brush on a grinder works well for this. | ||
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+ | Be sure to check and verify before using existing head bolts, some engines require new ones. | ||
== Testing and break-in == | == Testing and break-in == |