deglazing cylinders

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deglazing cylinders

23 Feb 2012 14:12

quick question...plan on degalzing my own cylinders...82 kz1000..stock bore...ordered 2 7/8 inch ball hone...180 grit...sound right?? any input appreciated..

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Re: deglazing cylinders

23 Feb 2012 14:20

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sounds fine.

a half dozen strokes is all it takes.

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Re: deglazing cylinders

23 Feb 2012 14:22

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Just curious - how much was the ball hone and where did you get it from?

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Re: deglazing cylinders

23 Feb 2012 22:00

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enginehones.com...ran about $25 for the ball hone

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Re: deglazing cylinders

24 Feb 2012 03:02

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listen to leon, don't fall in love. 4 stroke man :lol:

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Re: deglazing cylinders

24 Feb 2012 09:31

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I think I used 220 grit, but I am sure 180 will be fine. The ball hone works great

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