The right tools make the difference between a simple task and a painful ordeal. Wiseco’s piston ring compressor sleeves are an indispensable addition to any engine builder’s toolbox, and make it easy to do the job right the first time.
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Ring tension is a critical element of combustion sealing, but myths surrounding it run rampant. We clear the air and set the record straight on ring tension.
READ MOREMarch 16, 2018 | By Mike Magda
Nitrous gets a rap for being hard on parts, but with the right engineering, a nitrous engine can be a tough, long-lasting performer. Learn what it takes to create a piston optimized to survive and thrive on the bottle.
READ MOREMarch 9, 2018 | By Paul Huizenga
The other valve clearance: Here's An easy and quick method to ensure proper radial clearance between your pistons’ valve pockets and the edges of your valves.
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February 9, 2018 | By Jeff Huneycutt
While any piston can be "raced," to truly define "What makes a racing piston" necessitates delving into purpose-oriented design and engineering.
READ MOREJanuary 10, 2018 | By Mike Magda
Here are some common causes of blow-by and excessive oil consumption and how you can avoid them on your next engine build.
READ MOREJanuary 4, 2018 | By Jeff Smith
Gapping and correctly installing piston rings is one of the most important parts of engine assembly. Here's how to do it right.
READ MOREDecember 25, 2017 | By Robert Poole
When it comes to overall strength, there's no beating a forged piston. But what is the process that yields the toughest parts in the racing world? We'll show you.
READ MORENovember 9, 2017 | By Paul Huizenga
Take a look at some of the latest piston technology Wiseco brought to the Powersports market in 2017.
READ MOREOctober 31, 2017 | By Kevin Bailey
Piston-to-wall clearance is a crucial measurement for any engine, and different applications can require wildly different specs. We explain the science of why. READ MORE
October 25, 2017 | By John Baechtel
