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SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
I work on smaller turboprop engines, but from what I've seen an engine like that is typically "reduced to spares".

There are still some valuable parts that may have survived.

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SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
http://youtu.be/RLB8dmVIlGE

Scary as hell. It would be bad enough to have that happen on the street, but at 190 km/h?

SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
Is it okay to post pre-failure pictures?

SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car

Motronic posted:

Or put the loving cotter pin in like you're supposed to.

How exactly would the cotter pin have stopped the end of the axle from blowing off?

SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
One more runaway:

http://youtu.be/3NRaqgab0_w?t=1m20s

SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dr-0VHtb2-s

Major wtf starting at 0:47. I don't know a lot about roll cages, but something seems really wrong with modifying a Cusco cage like that.

SHAQ4PREZ fucked around with this message at 01:22 on Mar 1, 2013

SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
AMS Performance actually prefers high quality worm clamps.

http://amsperformance.com/resources/technical/why-a-worm-gear-clamp-works-better-then-a-t-bolt-clamp

SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
Crossposting from the stupid questions thread:



My friend had this motor for almost a year, I really wish we thought to remove the valve cover earlier.

SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
Did you know the floorpan is not designed to support the weight of the vehicle?

SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
"Fuse" box for sale:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/1977-HONDA-CB750F-FUSE-BOX-/271275889873?pt=Motorcycles_Parts_Accessories&hash=item3f294d94d1&vxp=mtr

SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
On the 240sx reversed power steering lines (feed connected to supply, supply connected to feed) will cause the wheel to flail around like that.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQJt17uYls4

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SHAQ4PREZ
Dec 21, 2004

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Economy Car
Old Japanese Best Motoring/Option Video/etc. videos are a treasure trove of ridiculous poo poo.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKJHkm_Piv0

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