Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 05000 Manual page 205

Single cylinder ohv air-cooled engines
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If using hand drill to hone:
• Clamp the cylinder and honing fixture in
a vise at a convenient working height.
If using drill press:
• Oil the surface of the drill press table
liberally. Set (do not anchor) the honing
fixture/plate (A) and cyl inder on dril l
press table.([B] Fig. 47).
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Fig. 46
Fig. 47
4. Select hone set as mentioned earlier.
5. Place hone in middle of cylinder bore.
6. Tighten adjusting knob with finger or small
screwdriver until stones fit snugly against
cylinder wall. Do not force.
7. Drill press or portable electric drill should
operate at 300 to 700 RPM.
8. Connect drive shank to hone. Be sure that
cylinder and hone are centered and
aligned with drive shank and drill spindle.
9. Lubricate and flush honing stones and
cylinder bore frequently with honing oil or
ATF.
The cylinder will show the most wear in the ring
travel area (C). Because the cylinder does not
wear oversize or out-of-round below the ring

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