How to rebuild an engine
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=== Tools and work area === | === Tools and work area === | ||
| − | What tools are needed? How to choose the proper tools? Where to buy? How much will they cost? Work area? | + | What tools are needed? |
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| + | You will need a basic set of hand tools, such as end wrenches,ratchet and socket set, screwdriver set, and a gasket scraper. This basic set of tools will get you through the disassembly steps. | ||
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| + | You will need a few special tools when it comes time to build or reassemble the engine. A torque wrench, Plastigauge [http://www.plastigauge.co.uk/],and a cam bearing installing tool (unless machine shop installs cam bearings). | ||
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| + | How to choose the proper tools? | ||
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| + | Where to buy? | ||
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| + | Sears (Craftsman tools), most of you hardware stores or home centers will sell these tools, such as Home Depot, or companies such as Matco Tools, Snap On, and Mac Tools. | ||
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| + | How much will they cost? | ||
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| + | Work area? | ||
=== Skill level === | === Skill level === | ||
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