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Subject:Re: cylinder hone question
From:Ben T
Date:Thu, 22 Jan 2004 15:04:35 EST

In a message dated 1/22/2004 10:25:34 AM Pacific Standard Time,
john@AIRCOOLED.NET writes:
I disagree with you Ben. Flat 4 engines have a problem that upright engines
do not have to deal with, and that's gravity. The piston is sideloaded it's
entire lifespan, and that's why the cylinders oval out.
But, but, but... I didn't say anything about flat-12 Ferrari & Porsche
engines...

Nevermind you must be talking about Ben H. Just wanted to clarify that for
the other readers.

BenT
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