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A good experienced operator can straighten out a wookety bore on a sunnen machine , not so easy with a drill powered rigid hone , the reason being , a dedicated honing machine has a built in bore gauge , in tenths to get a visual on material being removed and the needle will sweep when there is...

A good rigid hone is expensive , there is a possibility of stumbling into one if you are lucky or in the right place at the right time and the stars align . Ebay venders often think that anything that says Sunnen on it is solid gold , that goes for Sunnen bore guage's too which are pretty much...

$10 at Princess auto when they have them

What is your plan to finish the cylinders and fit the pistons to the required clearance ?

So , how does one just lose a tailstock ?

Waaay back , I ran a portable welding truck . One day I was on a construction job site and away from my truck , much to my surprise , when I returned to the truck some dickhead decided to use the vise that was bolted to the deck of my truck and broke the movable jaw in half , then slipped away...

I've resisted buying one of these , I don't think I can hold out any longer

Mine could very well sell my stuff for what I said I paid for it ........ or less ! .

I'm thinkin , you'll like it here

It could be the smell of the oil , I think in China , they brew their own cosmoline and possibly various other lubricants out of rotting fish heads . Every Chinese machine has this "aroma"