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Old 05-25-2004 | 05:48 AM
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Edward, if you need me to take a pic, I can take one for you at CP this saturday.
Yes!!!
That would be great.....
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Old 05-25-2004 | 05:59 PM
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Can we do it today or tomorow or any other business day this week. Saturday we going out for small vacation. I have in my car second set of lapping tools, so I can stop by in CP any moment.
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Ok, how about Wednesday? Let me know what time.
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Old 05-25-2004 | 07:29 PM
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Ok, how about Wednesday? Let me know what time.
totaly perfect. How about 12PM? Is this time will be OK?
I also will have with me 21 size set so you can make pics too
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Old 05-26-2004 | 02:32 PM
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Here is the lapping tool used by TopGun777 for .12 size piston.




For .15 size
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Old 05-26-2004 | 02:45 PM
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Here is the lapping compound used.
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Old 05-26-2004 | 03:02 PM
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Thank you very much Marvin. I think it will be very helpfull for all guys who wants to put hands on engines.
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Old 05-26-2004 | 03:03 PM
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Old 05-26-2004 | 03:10 PM
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Originally posted by mckrooz
Here is the lapping tool used by TopGun777 for .12 size sleeve.
Just want to add little bit -it is for piston not for sleeve. For sleeve is different and it is more complecated.
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Old 05-26-2004 | 03:12 PM
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Originally posted by Top Gun 777
Just want to add little bit -it is for piston not for sleeve. For sleeve is different and it is more complecated.
Thanks for catching that. Edited.
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Old 05-26-2004 | 06:42 PM
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Thanks for the pics guys!!!!!!
where can i get one of those
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Old 05-26-2004 | 07:01 PM
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Originally posted by Top Gun 777
Just want to add little bit -it is for piston not for sleeve. For sleeve is different and it is more complecated.
I thought that was a little big to go inside the sleeve
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Old 05-26-2004 | 07:07 PM
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Originally posted by GAMBO94
Thanks for the pics guys!!!!!!
where can i get one of those
You can ask any machine shop and they will do it for you.
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Old 05-29-2004 | 03:50 AM
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hey guys check this out, you could look at using this for honging liners, its used for honing out brake cylinders which is a similar size bore as a nitro engine:

http://www.mytoolstore.com/kd/kdbrak08.html
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Old 05-29-2004 | 04:02 AM
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opps i forgot the pic
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Old 05-29-2004 | 04:24 AM
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Originally posted by Team-RTR
hey guys check this out, you could look at using this for honging liners, its used for honing out brake cylinders which is a similar size bore as a nitro engine:

http://www.mytoolstore.com/kd/kdbrak08.html
You can buy honning tool in any automotive store ( $12), but be carefull, I will not sugest to hone ready sleeve and what for you want to lap sleeve? Don't mess with that sleeve ( my suggestion.
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