We have lightened the block, cleaned it up, and done a thorough inspection. Where do we go next? "Basically, after you have the fundamentals done, you can talk about the bore itself," Jenckes says.

With any build, machining of the block is the foundation to engine reliability. There should be no doubts when it comes to how straight the cylinder is or how precise the bore. In this part of our ...

If you're just getting into hot rodding, terms like align honing, micropolishing, boring, decking, chamfering, power honing and surfacing can be mighty confusing and foreboding, especially if you're ...

A CNC-controlled Sunnen SV-20 machine is elevating the performance of one NHRA technical champion Surface finishes, overstroke, and crosshatch patterns Importance of ring and piston Advantages of ...

Single pass honing, also referred to as diamond bore sizing, is a good way to produce parts economically when the bore is small or has thin-walled members that need to be honed. Examples of such ...