Little more info on the Infiniti VR engine

Originally Posted by DCNISMO I'm leery of Nikalsi lined cylinder bores. They easily get scored and ruined. Go to the Audi boards and Porsche boards to see about it. No

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Little more info on the Infiniti VR engine

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I'm leery of Nikalsi lined cylinder bores. They easily get scored and ruined. Go to the Audi boards and Porsche boards to see about it. No thanks.

Honda, Yammie, Zuki, Kawa, all use Nikalsi lined cylinders on most of their bike engines. The problem is that you can't bore it larger. You have to bore and sleeve it. The coating is only a couple thousands thick.

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