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July 12, 2022 at 7:32 pm #262872
Bob Wight
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    I’m referring to a ball type hone.   I generally use these just to take the glaze off a cylinder, but a ball type hone will not correct an out-of-round cylinder.  Perhaps the bore size of 3.19 listed in the manual might have just been rounded up from 3-3/16 (3.1875).

    Bob

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