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View Poll Results: Which Piston for a Street Only Build?
Speed Pro Forged 7 28.00%
KB Hypereutectic 1 4.00%
Ross 8 32.00%
Other - state brand 9 36.00%
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Old 09-26-2024, 12:54 PM
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Thanks, KBd would be a last resort for me. I’ll probably just go heavy Speed Pro
That should be fine. A TRW piston with moly top ring, ductile iron 2nd and standard tension oil rings will be fine. I assume aftermarket 6.625 rods with press fit pin?

The next concern is compression. What heads are you using to get 9:1?

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That should be fine. A TRW piston with moly top ring, ductile iron 2nd and standard tension oil rings will be fine. I assume aftermarket 6.625 rods with press fit pin?

The next concern is compression. What heads are you using to get 9:1?
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