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Old 15-11-2010, 09:26 PM
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Post does anyone now a good place local to get block re-bored
as above need to get my block bored and honed for my 1mm oversize pistons and need to get my heads skimmed. is there anywere local?
im in eastbourne
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Old 15-11-2010, 09:43 PM
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There is a place near Northbourne road called Sussex engines I think
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Old 15-11-2010, 10:37 PM
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thanks i will look into them
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Old 15-11-2010, 10:59 PM
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I would of said yes take it to JRM but there a bit **** at the mo
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Old 16-11-2010, 07:02 AM
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How about Mike L?
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Old 16-11-2010, 10:43 AM
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whos mike L
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Old 16-11-2010, 11:12 AM
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Mike isnt local... Hes in Hampshire

SMG in Surrey would be the only one i use
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Old 16-11-2010, 02:25 PM
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Mike isnt local... Hes in Hampshire

SMG in Surrey would be the only one i use
Agree with James on this one, Steve @ SMG is who I use & trust & mikeL uses him to.
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Old 16-11-2010, 02:29 PM
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Sussex engines is in Finmere road. Highly recommended. Its on the left just before the end of the road.
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Old 16-11-2010, 08:24 PM
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This is Jimmy's email jseng@hotmail.co.uk this is the guy who built my engine & will soon be trading on here. Top man with a no bull approach to things. He also has some very very good new's for the Scooby guy's!!!
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Old 17-11-2010, 07:36 AM
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Hi Scooberblue.

I am very able to do this work for you. I used to work for an F1 Engine builder a couple of years ago, I have always kept a good relationship there and now I have set up on my own I am able to go back and use the machine shop. Just let me know.
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