How to rebuild an engine
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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. | ||
+ | #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 ==== |