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thanks Tom learned tons from you and the others on this issue. I'm pretty much set on leaving the bottom-end alone after talking to you guys, but...
crystal clear Dave thx very much. for the sake of completeness in my understanding and future reference if I get new cynlinder liners to go with...
thx but have you any views on the 4 comments from my mechanic set out in my earlier post?
have you read that thread about engine run-in's which expoused a totally opposite view? I'm located in Hong Kong and the mechanic is quoting...
I assume that the special torque plate not required if he is taking the bottom end apart, which is what he is planning on doing? Maurice I'm drien...
for those of you who have upsized tires has anyone experienced a noticeable slower pick-up from stop?
relayed all the comments received here to my mechanic and his responses were as follows: (1) the reason he had suggested that i should look at...
succinct and useful advice! in any event i will take this opportunity to have an engine out major service anyway even as i'm leaving the bottom...
many thanks for the valuable comments everyone. my engine doesn't blow smoke (other than the cold start condensation) and has no external leaks....
pushed the button on the "top end" and need to decide on the "bottom end" soon. You experts out there pls pls chime in! also any guidance on the...
haven't measured the engine oil burn rate scientifically but after filling up to max (while engine warm ) it would drop to below min. after about...
thx for the advice you meant a valve job (ie top half of the engine) would also improve compression/power even the "lower" end is left as is...
Hi guys I'm a new subscriber to Fchat and wld like to congratulate you for this great site. I've had my 87 328 GTS (40K miles, UK specs)) for...