Properly honing your cylinder is one of the first steps to building a solid race engine. Here's how to make sure your machinist is doing it right. - Circle Track Magazine ...

Its Flex-Hone tool, a ball-style hone for which the company is best known, was originally designed for cylinder finishing, deburring and deglazing. The tool’s design makes it especially useful for ...

It’s a cylindrical honing tool, ... In production a shape that when heated and torqued becomes a circle is honed into the cylinder walls. Pretty incredible tool when you think about it.

Finishing with the ball-style hone in the field gives cylinder cavities a superior finish that is virtually unattainable using standard cutting tools, like reamers or drills. Frequently a customer’s ...

The Flex-Hone tool, along with factors such as pressure, spindle speed, feed rate and number of strokes, was expected to produce a surface finish in the range of 0.3–0.6 lm and 0.2–0.3 lm Ra. The ...

Sunnen Products Company, a global leader in precision bore finishing equipment, highlights the HTE 1600W Tube Hone, an ...