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Unread 08-01-2006, 06:24 PM   #2
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Default Re: Lapping

Generally not recommended with waterblocks you buy new, as you might make it shiney but youll destroy the machined flatness and overall decrease contact quality.

I dont know of a single recent (good) block that can be improved out of the box by hand-lapping.
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