| Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,799 | The trick for doing a quality job would be to fabricate a holding jig for the cylinder so it can be dial-indicated accurately for the boring job. Once the cylinder is bored oversize accurately, installing and finishing the sleeve is a pretty simple process. Ditto on the skills of the machinist being very important! Jerry
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