{"id":50945,"date":"2017-09-03T20:24:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-03T11:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=50945"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:56","slug":"z1r-front-repair-inspection-and-more-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20170903\/everyday-events\/z1r-front-repair-inspection-and-more-4","title":{"rendered":"Z1R Front repair, inspection, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-3995400117\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50932\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660969.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660969.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660969-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660969-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nFirst valve clearance adjustment after engine overhaul. We don&#8217;t do engine work anymore, but when we did, we would re-adjust at 500 kilometers after running. <\/div>\n<div> That first check after break-in is crucial. <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSC_4804.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/DSC_4804.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/DSC_4804-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/DSC_4804-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nOh no, this is an ST-2, isn&#8217;t it? I was getting worried.<\/p>\n<p>Wait! It&#8217;s an ST-1, isn&#8217;t it? And with outer shims too\u2605 That&#8217;s the best!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50934\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSC_4805.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/DSC_4805.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/DSC_4805-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/DSC_4805-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s been a while, so I had to hunt for this tool. By the way, all eight locations were out of spec.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50935\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660961.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660961.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660961-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660961-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#1 EX<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660962.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660962.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660962-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660962-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#1 IN<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50937\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660963.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660963.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660963-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660963-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#2 IN<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660964.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660964.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660964-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660964-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#2 EX<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50939\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660965.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660965.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660965-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660965-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#3 IN<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660966.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660966.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660966-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660966-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#3 EX<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50941\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660967.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660967.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660967-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660967-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#4 IN<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660968.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660968.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660968-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660968-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#4 EX<\/p>\n<p>All the cam lobes are in beautiful condition. The cam chain slack looks good too.<\/p>\n<p>The cam holder tightness was no problem either. Peace of mind!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50932\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660969.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660969.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660969-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660969-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nWe use trusted PAMS brand.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50943\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660970.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660970.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660970-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660970-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll replace the spark plug for you.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50944\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/P1660971.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660971.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660971-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/P1660971-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nWhen you widen the gap, don&#8217;t put a negative between the electrodes.<\/p>\n<p>A miracle\u2014all the shims matched up! Sometimes good things do happen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First valve clearance adjustment after engine overhaul. We don&#8217;t do engine work anymore, but when we did, we would re-adjust at 500 kilometers after running. That first check after break-in is crucial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50932,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[122,115],"class_list":["post-50945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-vehicle-inspection","tag-z-aircooled"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}