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Title: Cylinder wall finish
Post by: fekbmax on December 01, 2015, 06:25:52 PM

Cylinder wall finish for moley rings, ? What's your guys thought's.. ??

Title: Re: Cylinder wall finish
Post by: machoneman on December 01, 2015, 07:57:49 PM

http://www.enginebuildermag.com/2004/05/cylinder-bore-refinishing/

Title: Re: Cylinder wall finish
Post by: Falcon67 on December 02, 2015, 10:19:51 AM

I used a 320 grit Flex Hone to put in a fresh surface for moly in the 351C for the Mustang.  The bores were straight, just wanted a little fresh surface for ring seat.  I did buff the bores a bit with green scrub pads, then washed them extensively.  Rings seated immediately, no oil use.