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Old 05-18-2014, 10:11 AM   #61
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Originally Posted by celek View Post
After inspecting the Cylinders on the FA20 it appears that it has a nikasil plated bore on solid aluminum cylinders... No inner steel. But that is fine I have a fix for that.

Edit applied a Magnet to the cylinder and it stuck so must be steel there. very difficult to see with the naked eye on a oily block
According to this article here:
The fa20 has thin cast iron sleeves in the bore, as you suspected.

http://www.revvolution.com/blog/2014...amp-amp-4u-gse
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