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Tj Hunt: Rebuilding the rb26 Engine and Fixing BBS Wheel Issues

Tj Hunt: Rebuilding the rb26 Engine and Fixing BBS Wheel Issues
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In this video from Tj Hunt, the team faces some challenges and surprises as they work on rebuilding the rb26 engine in the GTR. There's been a delay in uploading, but Tj assures his viewers that it will all make sense on October 9th. Secrets have been brewing in the background, and the team has been busy documenting the process of putting the rb26 back together. But it's not all smooth sailing, as they also encounter an issue with one of the BBS wheels on the GT3 RS.

Amidst the chaos, Tj announces the release of Signature Series number two, a collaboration with Street Hunter, featuring new t-shirts and other items. He teases a big surprise coming on October 9th, urging viewers to mark their calendars. The team works tirelessly to repair the BBS wheel, ensuring that it won't leak anymore. They discuss the importance of proper wheel torquing and retorquing, sharing valuable tips with their audience.

The focus then shifts back to the rb26 engine, as the team puts it back together. They conduct compression tests, check valve lashing and timing, and replace the head gasket and dowels. The excitement builds as they prepare to start the engine. Tj expresses his pride in having the team and resources to do this work in-house, allowing them to film more in-depth videos and share their knowledge with viewers.

Finally, the moment of truth arrives as they successfully start the engine. They prepare to test it further, ensuring that it runs smoothly and doesn't experience any issues. Tj reflects on the challenges they've faced and the lessons they've learned throughout the process. Despite the delays and setbacks, the team's determination and expertise shine through, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating the next episode and the big surprise on October 9th.

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