Overview
Learn how to complete a comprehensive R32 engine rebuild for a VR6 turbo setup in this detailed 38-minute video tutorial. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates the step-by-step process of installing cams, cam adjusters, cylinder head, head gaskets, head gasket spacer, timing covers, thermostat housing, water pump, accessory bracket, and more. Gain valuable insights into proper timing and installation techniques for timing chains, as well as tips for assembling the VR6 engine block. The tutorial covers various aspects of the rebuild, including torquing the cylinder head, installing crankshaft components, timing chain assembly, and fitting auxiliary parts. Discover potential challenges, such as timing chain tensioner issues, and learn how to address them. By the end of this in-depth guide, acquire the knowledge needed to rebuild an R32 engine for boosted performance, with a target of 500 wheel horsepower using an HPA Turbo kit.
Syllabus
Intro
Head Gasket
Head Gasket spacer
Head Gasket 2
Torque Cylinder Head
Front Crankshaft Flange
Front Crankshaft Seal
Lower Timing Chain
Lash Adjusters and Rockers
Cam Shaft Installation
Cam Gears and Upper Timing Chain
Lower Timing Cover/ Rear Main Seal
Upper Timing Cover
Timing Chain Tensioner FAIL!
Accessory Bracket
Thermostat Housing Crack Pipe
Water Pump
Oil Filter Housing
Power Steering Pump
Exhaust Studs
Header Test Fit
Valve Cover Test Fit
SURPRISE!!!!
A Happy Charles
Taught by
HumbleMechanic