High-compression pistons are a common upgrade for dirt bikes and other motorcycles, but bumping compression isn't always beneficial. We take a look what effects higher compression has, designing high-compression pistons, and what factors to address..
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Sneak Peek: Ted Eaton's 2018 Engine Masters Challenge Engine is a 600HP Y-Block!
Ted Eaton, is an an Engine Masters Challenge Ace. We take a sneak peek at the 600+ horsepower Y-Block Ford he's bringing to Engine Masters 2018!
READ MOREAugust 23, 2018 | By Jeff Smith
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Inside Subaru’s FA20 and FA20DIT Engines: Building for Bigger Boost!
We go under the valve covers of Subaru's latest and greatest boxer engines, the FA20 and FA20DIT, to talk tech and the right parts to take power production to the next level.
READ MOREAugust 20, 2018 | By Richard Fong
Winning two different championships in one year is not an easy task. Gary Sutherlin did so in 2017, but unexpectedly found himself without a ride a month before the 2018 season. We talk to Gary about the adversity he faced, and single-handedly..
READ MOREAugust 17, 2018 | By Brooke Bell
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Video: How to Install Perfect Skirt–Coated Pistons
JE's revolutionary, Perfect Skirt piston coating prevents piston slap and and skirt wear, but requires a few special considerations during installation. Follow along in this step-by-step video as we discuss proper measuring techniques.
READ MOREAugust 7, 2018 | By Evan Perkins