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RE: { NASS } Re: engine rebuild after the screw up! What are the odds

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Subject: RE: { NASS } Re: engine rebuild after the screw up! What are the odds
From: Randall Young <ryoung@NAVCOMTECH.COM>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 18:49:32 -0700
> these flex hones work great when you have no tapper to the bore, but the
> will agravate the any tapper that may exist.

I disagree.  You should not remove enough metal with the hone to have any
measurable impact on taper or ovality.  The 'Flex-hones' (brand name for
abrasive balls on a big wire brush) make it almost impossible to remove too
much metal (I've tried <g>), and are valued for exactly that reason.

Randall
58 TR3A daily driver - with 92mm overbore planned

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