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Is this crosshatch from honing good enough for new rings?

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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 03:58 PM
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its a DOHC ZC block
need to know if this crosshatch is good enough for my new rings to seat correctly ..

any input?
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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 04:34 PM
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I would like to say yes but the pics are kinda dark.
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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 04:39 PM
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I would like to say yes but the pics are kinda dark.
hold on and ill post another , more clear pic
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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 04:43 PM
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Default Re: Is this crosshatch from honing good enough for new rings?




same cylinder


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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 05:17 PM
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Default Re: Is this crosshatch from honing good enough for new rings?

What grit did you use? They looks really rough, may be just the picture. Ideally you want 60* crosshatches, I'll see if I can find a pic of my motor.

You can kind of see it here
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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by sde780
What grit did you use? They looks really rough, may be just the picture. Ideally you want 60* crosshatches
Exactly what I was thinking.
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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 07:55 PM
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Default Re: Is this crosshatch from honing good enough for new rings?

I agree, those look really rough.
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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 98civdx
I agree, those look really rough.
this
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