What is "rebored"

Usage examples of "rebored".

New bearings, new bevel gear, new brake, lining, rebored cylinders--they totalled a sum that made Bill gasp.

Hanging on grimly, I leaned forward so that I could shout into my employer's ear 'Remember this is the car which has just been rebored,' I bellowed above the din.

Newly rebored a short time ago, in tip top condition, and look at it now drinking oil.

Normally, when the lands inside a rifle barrel had worn down to uselessness, the weapon had to be rebored and rerifled, which changed the caliber, making standard rounds useless.

Here a complete overhaul job is done, the linings of the motors rebored, with new rings, tested and ready to go finally into the paint room, where they are resprayed with green paint.

In the back country you sometimes came across one, generally rebored and rebuilt, held together with rusting baling wire, the butt long rotted.

They were part of the spoils of Mauritius, light, beautiful guns, and he had had them carefully rebored to take English nine-pound shot: he had also had them painted a dull chocolate-brown, to do away with some of the incessant polishing that took up so much time in a ship - time that could be far better spent.