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Old Aug 26, 2018 | 06:24 PM
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I know this sounds scary to me but is it ok to hone an 99 ls1 out? Anyone have any horror stories or should this be fine like .007?
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Old Aug 26, 2018 | 07:04 PM
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It’s very common...
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Old Aug 27, 2018 | 06:31 PM
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Shop just did mine and took it out about. 003” over if that.
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Old Aug 27, 2018 | 07:15 PM
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I have read in many places that early LS1's can't handle more than .05 boring/honing. Sounds like "caution" is the word here with early blocks..
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Old Aug 27, 2018 | 09:39 PM
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Finding pistons is proving to be a challenge 3.903 under 500
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