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Old 03-08-2018, 05:15 AM
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Originally Posted by wristwister View Post
OK, I picked up the engine and I've started plowing into it. Here's the story; the guy I bought it from didn't know much of the history of the engine. His A4 went out, so he bought this one from someone who had supposedly started taking it apart with the intent to rebuild it. Turns out the guy I bought it from went with a diesel repower, so he sold this one.

Here's what the cylinders look like:



Now doesn't that look pretty? Heck, it even looks like fresh hone marks to me. The rest looks pretty good too. It makes me wonder whether I really want to to a complete tear down on this engine or not. What would you folks do?
Are you sure they are Hone marks? Maybe it is just the lighting but the marks look awful coarse to me. No crosshatching.
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