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RaceTec Pistons Joins the AFR, Scat and Procar by Scat Family of Companies

RaceTec Pistons was recently acquired by Taglich Private Equity, the firm that also owns AFR, Scat Crankshafts and Procar by Scat. RaceTec Pistons was founded in 2007 by Wayne Brooks, who was completing his second venture into the piston manufacturing industry and the automotive aftermarket as he was a former owner of JE Pistons. Wayne

RaceTec Extreme Duty LS7 FSR Pistons

RaceTec’s Extreme Duty LS7 F.S.R. pistons are manufactured using 2618 material internally and externally braced boxed forgings that will accept most extreme racing applications.

JE IMCA/USRA 2-Barrel Lightweight Flat Top Pistons

JE is excited to add another part number to our circle track arsenal with this ultra-lightweight IMCA/USRA 2-barrel piston.

Manley Performance Expands Piston Offerings For Toyota 3UR-FE Engines

Manley Performance has recently added a new piston offering to its Platinum Series lineup.

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Wössner Pistons Strengthens U.S. Team with New Powersports Industry Specialists

As Wössner North America (N.A.) continues to increase its presence in the North American piston market, the company has chosen to add two powersports industry specialists to its U.S.-based team to help lead the way. Wössner has over 40 years of experience in the high-performance racing industry. Used and endorsed by top U.S. teams like

Danny Soliz Says – Tip on Balancing Pistons

Danny Soliz of Hill Country Performance gives you some tips and tricks about balancing your pistons and removing weight.

Speed of Air Engine Technologies’ Delivers Performance Breakthrough

Speed of Air (SOA) Engine Technologies has found a way to optimize combustion that delivers several startling performance benefits. A significant increase in power is just one among many.

POLYMER COATINGS ARE A REAL TURNING POINT FOR PERFORMANCE ENGINE BEARINGS

Polymer coatings in the engine performance industry have become extremely popular in the past 5 years. The usage of polymer coatings has been widespread, not only in engine bearings, but also in pistons, cylinder heads, bolts, and other engine parts operating in heated and pressured environments. King Engine Bearings has been at the forefront of

MAHLE Motorsport Ford 5.2L VooDoo Forged PowerPak Pistons

This forged replacement piston is available as a drop-in, ready-to-run assembly that requires no rebalancing or compression ratio change.

Cosworth Strengthens Piston Performance with Materion

Global technology company Cosworth has expanded its range of pistons through a collaboration with advanced materials supplier, Materion, that sees Cosworth produce and machine Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) pistons for the automotive sector. Cosworth’s MMC pistons have already helped to deliver superlative performance in the all-new Gordon Murray Automotive T.50 supercar, which boasts a maximum

J&D Performance Sprint Car Engine

In a $60,000 Sprint Car engine with more than 900 horsepower on tap, experiencing wide open throttle for 7-9 minutes at a time, every little detail counts! Find out what kind of attention to detail goes into J&D Performance Inc.’s Sprint Car engines.

Tips For Selecting Performance Connecting Rods

There are two major categories for manufacturing connecting rods – forged and billet. There are a few options for materials, each has advantages and disadvantages.

Mahle to 3D Print Aluminum Pistons

The pistons were successfully tested on the engine test bench for Porsche’s 911 GT2 RS sports car.

Pistons in 2020

If you’ve got an engine, you want to make more horsepower, and these days, everybody’s got four-digit power levels in mind. Better pistons are one of the key components in being able to achieve those numbers.

Race Winning Brands Acquires Manley Performance

Race Winning Brands, Inc., a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC has added yet another acquisition, this time of Manley Performance Products, a top-tier manufacturer of high-performance pistons, connecting rods, crankshafts, and valvetrain components. “We are excited to join the Race Winning Brands team and partner with a group that leads the racing industry in

MAHLE Motorsport PowerPak Pistons for BMW Engines

Available either in the factory compression ratio 12:2:1 or in a lower compression alternative – 10:1:1, the MAHLE Motorsport PowerPak features larger valve pockets to accommodate up to +1.0mm larger valves with an option for +0.5 oversize bore.

Class Concepts Announced for AMSOIL Masters of Motors Presented by JE Pistons

Due to rapidly growing support from the performance aftermarket industry, the 2020 Masters of Motors already has a current event purse totaling $60,000.

AMSOIL Masters of Motors Presented by JE Pistons Dyno Competition Set for 2020

JE Pistons and AMSOIL have joined forces to support engine builders with a new, engine-focused event. AMSOIL Masters of Motors presented by JE Pistons will be a dyno-based competition hosted at JE’s Mentor, Ohio manufacturing headquarters and will feature one of the largest purses in recent dyno competition history.

UEM Pistons Names Nick D’Agostino as Director of Product Development

In his new role, D’Agositino will be managing UEM’s diverse piston offerings and the development of both cast and forged piston applications.

JE Pistons Partners with Parts Unlimited & Drag Specialties

Parts Unlimited and Drag Specialties, two of the world’s largest distributors of aftermarket accessories in the powersports industry, will be stocking JE’s full-range of off-the-shelf piston offerings.