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    Nikasil coating scratches .. The whole story in one post ..

    Husaberg 550E purchased new in 2007. On the very first startup, the engine made some horrible grinding noises. It turns out the the snap ring for the kickstart idler gear was missing or improperly installed. The idler gear bearing cage and rollers passed through the all primary gears...
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    Nikasil coating scratches

    I haven't been around much. This is due to not riding as a result of engine problems. I will put up a post soon with all the details. It will make interesting reading. Now to the current situation: The engine has a total of 41 hours on it, and this time is being assembled with it's second...
  3. JBSracing

    Cylinder Liner - Nikasil or Steel Sleeve?

    Hi Guys As you know I'm working on a 750cc Husaberg conversion. I have stripped the donor/victim engine and measured all the bits up. I am running a specially made 105mm piston, and a longer stroke. This means that I will have to bore the liner and pack the head up. I have a foundry and...