carbide cylinder bore conversion (Bore Tech)

David A. Cooley n5xmt at bellsouth.net
Sun Jan 10 20:45:47 GMT 1999


At 01:33 PM 1/10/99 -0700, you wrote:
>
>Not really so when dealing with an 8 u inch polished finish. If the bores
>are the same diameter (within a couple of ten thousandths, and all
>straight, no prob. I thought about lapping each set of rings to its own
>hole, but decided that the extra block clean-up was a nightmare (not to
>mention stray lapping compound) waiting to happen. (Lapping compound in
>this case would be more like jewelers' rouge than what you are used to
>thinking of for lapping valves. WAY finer.) Lots of serious HP boat motors
>are pre-seated this way. It works. Also saves a LOT of break in debris from
>floating around insside the engine.
>

Just out of curiosity, what's the boretech treatment cost?
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