<VV> Tell me about line boring

[corvairs]

Yes they have - then had to replace the block when they found out that 
there were no oversize bearings available! Lon

www.corvairunderground.com

Les wrote:

> Anyone ever actually line bored a Corvair block? How far can you go 
> before having trouble with valvetrain geometry (stock pushrods) or 
> with bolting on bellhousing/rear housing? Issues to be aware of?
>
> I have a bunch of blocks here with poor (enlarged) main bearing bores 
> and marginal cam bores. Getting tired of trying more blocks and 
> finding they're just as bad as the ones I've got.
>
> re USAF Museum - visited there about 1994. Well worth the very long 
> drive, will do it again, and will plan on at least three days there.
>
>
> Les
> corvair at mts.net
> (VV since 1995)
>