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Old Dec 25, 2012 | 05:28 PM
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Wiseco 1400 hd pistons vs the e85 1400hd pistons. What's the difference

What is the difference between the wiseco 1400 hd pistons and their 1400hd e85 pistons. Can I run e85 on the normal 1400hd pistons? What one should I get for a street car that will make 450whp running 91 octane 90% of the time and 700whp on e85 10% of the time.
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Old Dec 25, 2012 | 05:43 PM
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I believe the E85 pistons are 10:1 verses 9:1. I have the normal pistons and so far so good.
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Old Dec 25, 2012 | 09:07 PM
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Old Dec 25, 2012 | 10:29 PM
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So there is no difference at all besides compression?
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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 06:23 AM
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The wiseco e85 pistons are 10.5:1 compression I believe the regular hd pistons are 9.0:1
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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by riceball777
So there is no difference at all besides compression?
As far as I know yes.
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Poloiceberg
The wiseco e85 pistons are 10.5:1 compression I believe the regular hd pistons are 9.0:1
correct cause i just ordered wiseco e85 for my build
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 04:15 PM
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Only compression ratio.
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 04:50 PM
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I would make sure that you will always be able to run e85 because pump gas and 10.5:1 can be a bit finicky.
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