About 5cc. Generally if the compression improves over doing it dry, then the rings are at fault.
Two reasons for honing. First, there's always a wear ridge at the top of the cylinder. If a new ring hits that it is very likely to break. Second, honing is a sort of single use file, which beds the rings in. Otherwise the bore glazes and the rings never seal properly.
Two reasons for honing. First, there's always a wear ridge at the top of the cylinder. If a new ring hits that it is very likely to break. Second, honing is a sort of single use file, which beds the rings in. Otherwise the bore glazes and the rings never seal properly.