need some advice.

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barcode
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ok, well i recently fryied my rings, and i got the engine torn apart, so i want to know what will happen if if i just got new rings without honing my head, and the crosshatching and stuff, or if you absolutley have to, how much does it cost. thanks alot.


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ahh, whatever its only 20 dollars, ill do it anyway.

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Without honing, the rings will never seal, and you'll have terrible blow-by and burn lots of oil.

Edit: I'd say around $50 to re-hone a block.


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