Re: Overbore w/ stock pistons?

["Craig Williams" <roccolister@hotmail.com>]

Ben,

I think what you really want to do is just hone the cylinders. That process
doesn't take any metal off, it just goes in and polishes things up.

-- Craig

----- Original Message -----
From: Benjamin Harder <vwtype53@yahoo.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 8:46 PM
Subject: Overbore w/ stock pistons?


>   That's the question...if you were to use the stock pistons
> with new (stock) rings, can you do a *slight* overbore...just
> enough to clean up the bores if they have some scoring?
> If so, can anyone with some first-hand experience share some
> specs that are acceptable...
>   Also, I have yet to find a website with pics and tips for
> doing an engine rebuild...anyone know of one?
> TIA!
>
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