Keeping The Coolant Where It Belongs

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02-03-2003, 10:32 AM

DJ Rotor

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What are the experts' thoughts on properly building a motor so that the coolant stays put?

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02-04-2003, 04:56 AM

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I'm no expert but make sure that you tighten the tension bolts in sequence and to specs....

32-39 N.m {3.2-4.0 kgf.m, 24-28 ft.lbf} for 13b-rew

02-04-2003, 11:13 AM

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and dont let the motor get too hot. this might be material for another thread but ive seen a lot of 12a's that look like they ran a little warm for a long time and it looks like it does damage

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02-04-2003, 11:45 AM

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Any tips or tricks involving the o-rings, o-ring grooves, sealant, etc.?

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02-04-2003, 12:19 PM

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just make sure they are clean, and undamaged

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