LINE BORING FAQ'S

  • What is line boring?

    Line boring is a semi-automated process to restore warn pin and bush bores to their original factory dimensions.

  • What is the line boring process?

    Biddeston Engineering utilises the latest portable line boring equipment. This process starts with a preliminary machine pass to clean the damaged area. After this step an automated welding attachment lays down a continuous bead of filler material to the damaged bore. This is followed by machining back the build up layer to the original machine manufacturer specifications.

  • Is line boring necessary?

    Line boring is necessary to ensure the proper operation of aging compinents. This is essential for ensuring the correct operation of aging machines.

  • Is line boring hard?

    Line boring is a process that requires specialised equipment as well as highly skilled tradespeople to complete the process accurately

  • Why would you line bore an engine block?

    Line boring an engine block is to restore crankshaft alignment parallel to head surface.

  • When would you line bore an engine block?

    Once that paralism spec of the crankshaft alignemnt has passed the maximum allowable tolerance set by the OEM manucfacturer. Then it would be time to line bore.

  • Can you line bore with a mag drill or other home appliances?

    Yes but it would be very difficult, time-consuming and challenging to hit accurate bore specifications and alignments.

  • Who does line boring near me?

    Biddeston Engineering operates line boring services across Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and  South-East Queensland. 

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