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View Poll Results: WILL YOU GET MORE HORSE POWER WHEN YOU BORE A ENGINE

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    You also get a slight compression increase. I think .060 will give .2-.3 increase.

    I routinely bore mine the max. I know good and damn well I won't be doing it again.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sparky2263
    You also get a slight compression increase. I think .060 will give .2-.3 increase.

    I routinely bore mine the max. I know good and damn well I won't be doing it again.
    ok well then get out the sleeves
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    Quote Originally Posted by sparky2263
    You also get a slight compression increase. I think .060 will give .2-.3 increase.

    I routinely bore mine the max. I know good and damn well I won't be doing it again.
    WHT WONT YOU DO IT AGAIN?
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    Quote Originally Posted by DONNY43
    WHT WONT YOU DO IT AGAIN?
    Because I take proper care of my engines.
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