Just like with a rim cylinder, you can also either tighten or replace the plate if you’re working with a mortise lockset or a surface-mounted rim lock. It’s easy to fix a door lock cylinder that turns with the key as you just need to tighten or replace its back plate. Issue 6:...
of the shroud, this wasn't going to work. I was stuck, and kind of scrapped together a shroud using left over 1" bar stock from making the exhaust. The following are directions for what I should have done from the start, and did some version of as I struggled to fix a flawed ...
But the problem was that the new high torque starter stuck out so far on the right that it interfered with the brake pedal- which was on the left where the starter would now be. This meant moving the brake pedal and master cylinder to the left. This wasn't that difficult: The MC ...
Whenever your cylinder head is cracked or damaged in any way, coolant will leak out of it and get mixed in with the engine oil. Once that happens, the oil will become contaminated.This doesn’t need to be a big crack; all it takes is a tiny crack to create thick bursts of white ...
How-to Timing belts-hydraulic tensioners. Hi, I did my belt a while back using MoGolf's procedure on here which I found excellent. My Car's a UK AJM engine code rather than a US BEW though and so has a Hydraulic Tensioner, so I got stuck at this point and Mo sent me a file ...
Option 1: How to Check Brake Fluid Yourself Before you roll up your sleeves and get started, remember these are general guidelines. Please refer to your owner’s manual for specifics about your vehicle. First, locate the brake fluid reservoir under the hood, on the master cylinder. Check yo...
made with simple boxes and cylinders. For the Seafury, 2 boxes and a deformed cylinder cover the model quite good: The important part for the col1 and col2 is to not extend the col0 mesh , that is the col0 mesh should enclose col1 and col2 to give the correct ...
Now imagine that instead of the steam spewing out through the nozzle, you connected the nozzle to a tube, which directs the bursting steam into an empty cylinder and then finally releases it. When the steam goes into and then out of the cylinder, it shoves a “piston” inside the ...
How to Bleed a Slave Cylinder The slave cylinder is part of the hydraulic clutch system in vehicles with manual transmissions. When the master cylinder or the slave cylinder starts leaking fluid, it must be replaced along with the fluid. Adding the n... How to Remove a Door Panel from a...