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Knurling

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Bigtim:
On a gasket thread the subject of knurling the cases came up.  any thoughts, or horror stories?  Does it become nessicary after boosting compression? :|

KXcam22:
I have never heard of doing that to a gasket surface.  Knurling would be terrible. Gaskets rely on large pefectly flat surfaces to seal, hence why lapping helps such a great deal. Knurling would destroy that. Cam.

Motorrad:
Ive had pistons Knurled to bring them back to spec with good results in applications pistons wernt available at the time for...

BDI:
Do not damage the gasket surface.

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