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Re: 1275cc bore?

To: "Matt Liggett" <mliggett-receive-spridgets@elise.kiva.net>
Subject: Re: 1275cc bore?
From: Les Myer <lmyer@sprynet.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 1998 18:22:54 -0500
Cc: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
In-reply-to: <slrn6i7g74.kr2.doofus@elise.kiva.net>
Reply-to: Les Myer <lmyer@sprynet.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
You need to give the new pistons to the machinist so he can fit each
individual bore to the particular piston.

Les

At 04:46 PM 4/2/98 -0000, you wrote:
>About to take the block to be measured and [maybe] bored.  The Haynes
>manual specs the bore at 2.78 in.  For the 948 and 1098 engines it lists
>the bore to thousandths.  Does anyone know is the spec 2.780?  I want to
>make sure I get this right if it needs bored .020 over (I assume it
>will).
>
>Also, what have the rest of you paid for overboring?  I'm at $12/hole
>which seems pretty reasonable.
>
>What about crank grinding?  Best I can find locally is $65.  I can beat
>that by $20 but the gas to drive that far would be $12 anyway.
>-- 
>        Matt Liggett
>        '60 Mini, '70 Midget, '89 SAAB 900t SPG
>


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