When you are measuring any cylinder bore you are looking for three things, bore size, taper, and out of round. In this episode of DIY, Davin demonstrates how all three can be quickly and accurately measured using a dial bore gauge.

How to use micrometers:

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  1. Xsidon

    can you also set the dial bore gauge to the measurement specified in the service manual of the block and just look if it's within the accepted value range?

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