If it were mine, I would probably attempt to sleeve it. I assume there is enough meat there for a sleeve - I would leave a slight shoulder for the sleeve to rest against. I would do it on a horizontal boring mill. Trickiest part is the setup.

Tony Bischoff (BES) is my engine builder. I would trust whatever he says. Why don't you send him an email and ask?


67 Coronet 500 9.610 @ 139.20 mph
67 Coronet 500 (street car) 14.82 @ 94 mph
69 GTX (clone) - build in progress......