Engine rebuild/assembly
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==Preamble== | ==Preamble== | ||
| − | + | This article will take you through the inspection and assembly of a basic V8 engine from bare block to completed running engine. Clear and concise videos show you the actual hands-on part by part assemble backed up with written and pictorial comments. | |
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==General overview== | ==General overview== | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjSz36P4DSg&feature=channel | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjSz36P4DSg&feature=channel | ||
| − | == | + | ==Disassembly of engine== |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh8yo_q15qU&feature=channel | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh8yo_q15qU&feature=channel | ||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNDxopB7OTY&NR=1 | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNDxopB7OTY&NR=1 | ||
| − | ==Engine block == | + | ==Engine block== |
| − | ==Rotating assembly == | + | ==Rotating assembly== |
==Engine electrical== | ==Engine electrical== | ||
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===Ignition timing=== | ===Ignition timing=== | ||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYGU7mTwsZc&feature=related | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYGU7mTwsZc&feature=related | ||
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| + | ==Resources== | ||
| + | ===Crankshaft Coalition articles=== | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Chevrolet_engine_rebuild_guide_books_and_DVDs '''Rebuild guides/books'''] | ||
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| + | '''Heads:''' | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Vortec_L31_cylinder_head '''Vortec heads'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Milling_cylinder_heads '''Milling decks'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Quench '''Quench'''] | ||
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| + | '''Valve train:''' | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Valve_train_points_to_check '''Points to check'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Valve_spring_installed_height '''Valve spring installed height'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Valve_train_geometry Geometry '''Valve train geometry'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Adjusting_hydraulic_lifters '''Adjust lifters'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Camshaft_install_tips_and_tricks '''Cam break in'''] | ||
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| + | '''Other:''' | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Category:Engine '''Engine section'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/How_to_prep_and_start_a_rebuilt_engine '''First start up'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Hot_rodding_the_HEI_distributor '''HEI distributor/Timing info'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.wheelspin.net/calc/calc2.html '''Static compression ratio calculator'''] | ||
| + | *[http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wiki/Carb_vacuum_port_ID#Engine_diagnosis_using_a_vacuum_gauge '''Using a vacuum gauge'''] | ||
[[Category:Undeveloped articles]] | [[Category:Undeveloped articles]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Undeveloped Engine articles]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Engine]] | ||
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