fixing a sunken sleeve
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fixing a sunken sleeve
a buddy of mine has a JG sleeved block and #4 sunk about .004''. i might be getting the block off him and was wondering if i could just deck the block .004'' and be okay. it is not o-ringed and is 81mm bore. any help?
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Re: fixing a sunken sleeve (turbodGSR)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by turbodGSR »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">a buddy of mine has a JG sleeved block and #4 sunk about .004''. i might be getting the block off him and was wondering if i could just deck the block .004'' and be okay. it is not o-ringed and is 81mm bore. any help?</TD></TR></TABLE>
i wouldnt do it. it may just continue to sink or shift. then youll lose the whole motor possibly. another JG nightmare I guess!!!
i wouldnt do it. it may just continue to sink or shift. then youll lose the whole motor possibly. another JG nightmare I guess!!!
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by LsVTeCTuRBo17 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">jg is #1</TD></TR></TABLE>Be serious
You could deck the block .005" and bore it .5mm and probably be ok but it is kind of a crap shoot as to the life of the block
You could deck the block .005" and bore it .5mm and probably be ok but it is kind of a crap shoot as to the life of the block
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