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    Very familiar with dingle berry hones, it's what I have used in years past.
    Not having a plateau in hand to compare...why is the plateau better? Or is it just a preference thing?
    James H. W2F a V-King... Want 2 Fly a V-King

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    Wat angle cross hatch works best on the mer v6 I've got mine around 40-45 deg.

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    Quote Originally Posted by W2F a V-King View Post
    Very familiar with dingle berry hones, it's what I have used in years past.
    Not having a plateau in hand to compare...why is the plateau better? Or is it just a preference thing?
    plateau does what is says to smooth the bore from any high parts that the other tools cannot do
    http://www.enginebuildermag.com/2000/09/cylinder-bore-surface-finishes/

    http://www.elcometer.com/en/coating-...ss-tester.html
    Last edited by powerabout; 01-09-2018 at 08:04 PM.

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