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Old 04-14-2013 | 07:43 AM
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Originally Posted by am
Just got it yesterday... A lapping tool is a tool that lets you very slovly grind down the piston. I have tested it today and started the engine. I think i need to use in on a few engines before i get a hang of it.

There is a few things to think of when using lapping method also. All materials will expand when you start engine first time. Depending on piston material, sleeve material and so on. I do not think it is easyer to learn lapping than the bench, but i really hated the bench brakein.
Thanks for the info. I think I will either buy less expensive motors and go old school (just run it) or if i go high end, pay RCrenew to do it.
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