lapping process

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19 September 2013 at 13:30 #6877
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19 September 2013 at 13:31 #130135
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Am wondering about an effective and simple way to lap my large cast iron cylinder. Am thinking about using a polishing wheel and compound hooked up to a hand drill.
19 September 2013 at 15:26 #130144
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Might not be round or parallel when You are done. Search the forum, You need some more information for the job to work correctly.
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