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Old 05-12-2019, 3:51 PM
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Originally Posted by sigstroker View Post
Did you read somewhere this was a good idea? The point of lapping is to have even contact along the whole surface of the ring. The plastigage won't tell you anything about that because if there are high spots, you won't be able to tell. Those high spots won't compress.
I take it you have not used plastigauge.
It will absolutely tell you if you have misalignment.
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