How to rebuild an engine

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(Deciding what machine work to do)
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#Have your cylinder walls checked out for roundness, this will prolong the life of your piston rings and life of your engine.
 
#Have your cylinder walls checked out for roundness, this will prolong the life of your piston rings and life of your engine.
 
#Have your machinists put a fresh hone on your cylinder walls, unless you plan on doing this step yourself.
 
#Have your machinists put a fresh hone on your cylinder walls, unless you plan on doing this step yourself.
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#If over-boring an engine, try to use a "Honing-Plate" if at all possible
 
#Don't Forget to have new cam bearings and freeze plugs installed, for most guys its alot easier having the shop install these
 
#Don't Forget to have new cam bearings and freeze plugs installed, for most guys its alot easier having the shop install these
 
==== What to expect to pay for machining work ====
 
==== What to expect to pay for machining work ====

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