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Old 05-21-2003, 06:55 AM
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Default Can out of round cylinders be fixed?

I finally got test results back from my former block.

Cylinder #2 is 1.5 to 2/1000" out of round.
Cylinder #3 is 3/1000" out of round.

Is this fixable with a simple bore out and ring job? Or will this require re-sleeving?

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Old 05-21-2003, 08:03 AM
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You should beable to re-bore it and some pistons wit will be good as new!
Old 05-21-2003, 02:40 PM
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Default Re: Can out of round cylinders be fixed? (here2race-***.s.)

yea you will have to re-bore and get new pistons.

however you mind as well sleeve it and get new ones anyways. throw some rods in and bam fully built block
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