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chiman72 03-24-2009 03:39 AM

Recommended tools for engine building
 
What tools would your guys say, would be the minimum to have in your tool box when building a Honda engine, either B-series or D-series?

Thanks

EH9 03-24-2009 12:49 PM

torque wrench, engine manual, metric socket set, piston ring compressor... i would think thats the min...

BigJ 03-26-2009 12:10 PM

micrometer
calipers
plastigauge - if that is even a tool
some rasps
feeler gauge

MAJORAHOLE 03-26-2009 02:33 PM

depends on what your doing

B16Drag 03-27-2009 01:55 AM

Hydraulic lifts... wait that doesnt fit in the damn tool box! Gotta go get a bigger one!

B and B 03-27-2009 04:17 PM

0 to 75 torque wrench, 2-3 mic, 3-4 mic, Bore gauge. ring filer, ring compressor, plastic mallet

Turbo News 03-29-2009 04:25 PM

empty visa, mastercard or american express...

or a combination of all 3...

torque wrench, a set of metric sockets both short and longer ones, a set of metric wrenches, pliers, assorted screwdrivers, a hammer, valve spring compressor, 1/2" breaker bar, 1/2" to 3/8"s adapter, sharpie, sanding block, wd-40, micrometer, feeler gauges, a cup of motor oil for fitting rings

engine stand, jacks and a lift if possible...

troyb 04-05-2009 10:52 AM

Is beer considered a tool?

r_senik 04-05-2009 11:20 AM


Originally Posted by troyb (Post 1262716)
Is beer considered a tool?

i would think so...

ADSR 04-05-2009 12:35 PM

dead blow piston hammer.

i use a snap on.


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