How to rebuild an engine
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What will the engine be used for? This will be the determing factor on how much you're going to spend. In either case, whether it's a stock replacement swap or a race engine, there are a few things that should be done. | What will the engine be used for? This will be the determing factor on how much you're going to spend. In either case, whether it's a stock replacement swap or a race engine, there are a few things that should be done. | ||
| − | # | + | #Have your block acid dipped so when you put it back together you will have a nice clean block to work with, if there is anything left of the block. |
#Always have it sonic tested, this way you know if the engine block is even worth using. | #Always have it sonic tested, this way you know if the engine block is even worth using. | ||
#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. | ||
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