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Old Nov 5, 2010 | 02:31 PM
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360/390 engine max boring?

I have a 1973 360/390 FE. Can I reliably have it bored to .60? It was already worn at .30 and .40 won't work. It will be used as an occasional driver, no heaving work.
 
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You should be able to, but have it checked at a machine shop.





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Old Nov 5, 2010 | 04:07 PM
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Ok. Thanks for the help as usual. The block is at a reputable machine shop.
 
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