Yea, you forgot new pistions and rings

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jan Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 3:05 PM
Subject: Re: [F500] rotax 493 on ebay


> Jim,
> So if I get a raggedy 494, I need to buy a pair of the sleeves that
> Dennis Kirk sells for around $90 each, then pay to have them installed
> by a machine shop, then bored and honed to the correct "standard" bore.
> So basically about $400 to have the 2 cylinders ready for new pistons. I
> guess that is still cheaper than the $1000 a new pair of cylinders would
> cost? Have I missed anything? Remember, I am still a virgin when it
> comes to the Rotax stuff. With Kawasaki you just buy a new pair of cyls
> for $150, no machining at all.
> Bill Schmidt 88 Red Devil Kawi for now.
> 
> >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/22/07 7:29 AM >>>
> Well, that engine wasn't perfect.  I needed new pistons and liners since
> it
> had Wiseco's and a two step overbore.  Just so happens that Tony had a
> sale on
> those parts not so long ago...
> Double that price or just a bit more, you can
> find them complete.  Just call Greg O.
> 
> On the 494, only the first factory
> overbore is allowed, so if you need more, it is time to resleeve.  
> You won't
> regret going to the 494.  Rock solid, problem free engines.
> 
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