2012-11-01から1ヶ月間の記事一覧

Compareing two thermostats

Below photos are the comparison how 2 thermostats for a 1UZ-FE engine work. The left one is 13 years old 145,000km and the right one is just new. The digital thermometer is indicating degrees C. The old one did not show any problem when us…

Fixing a Uniden 2020 a very expensive HF transceiver

Below is a Uniden 2020 owned by an amateur radio station JA2B??. There were several problems and I was requested to revive this. Uniden 2020 Uniden 2020 upper side view This is a short wave transceiver for 80-10m band. It was started to se…

Additional work to stop the engine oil leak

In order to replace the O ring used at the Caldina's engine oil pump, you have to remove the timing belt because the pump is driven by that. At first I needed to remove the crank pulley. It required a SST but I hadn't any for this engine 3…

Oily P/S pump

Wet power steering pump When I was driving the Caldina, I noticed an oil burning smell when climbing up the hill. There was no smell when running flat roads. 10 months ago I have fixed the high-mount LED brake light of the car and since th…

What are these?

What I've got Small particles Large particles These are what I've got from the automatic transmission of my UCF21. There are small particles and large particles. These were coming out from the strainer. Large particles are FIPGs. Small one…