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Offline jonny500

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wiseco pistons
« on: February 28, 2011, 04:03:55 AM »
has anyone ever had a problem fitting the pin clips. it apears my gudeon pin it too long and will not allow the clip to seat properly in the groove. i have a shorted oem pin and a wiseco pin and none will fit properly. any help would be greatly recieved

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Re: wiseco pistons
« Reply #1 on: February 28, 2011, 06:21:53 AM »
for any one using the oem pin in the wiseco piston. the oem is about 0.5mm longer and i think its the chamfers that is the problem, the wiseco pin has bigger chamfers than the oem. i used a sanding disc on an angle grinder, crude but effective :evil:

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Re: wiseco pistons
« Reply #2 on: February 28, 2011, 06:25:48 AM »
yes you are correct the oem is .020" longer then wiseco, i wonder way wiseco would do that :-D

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Re: wiseco pistons
« Reply #3 on: February 28, 2011, 06:30:12 AM »
i dont know are you going to tell us kawrider, i think you know :-D

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Re: wiseco pistons
« Reply #4 on: February 28, 2011, 06:51:20 AM »
they could loose alot of wrist pin business. :?

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Re: wiseco pistons
« Reply #5 on: February 28, 2011, 07:00:50 AM »
so they buy them in, maybe they are the same part as some thing else?