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Oct 2, 2012 | 01:30 PM

maxscooby

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Piston fitment

Quick question someones got wiseco pistons which he had for a 02 plate sti with a 2.5 block. not sure what they mean by 2.5 block. But as a 56 reg hawkeye has a 2.5 block will they fit the hawkeye e.g.

Oct 2, 2012 | 01:40 PM

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yes they will fit but the block will need machining to make sure they fit properly

Oct 2, 2012 | 01:43 PM

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Nice 1 mate

Oct 2, 2012 | 09:56 PM

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std bore on a 2.5 is 99.5mm ideally you need to bore like banny suggested and fit a set of 99.75 mm with correct clearance

Oct 2, 2012 | 10:29 PM

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it says on the box
comp. HT 1.2300
Bore: 3.9180
any idea wat dat means lol

Oct 2, 2012 | 10:48 PM

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99.5mm is 3.917"...3.918" is 99.52mm...so I'd say you have 99.5mm pistons.

"comp. HT" is "compression height" so is 1.23"/31.24mm but no idea if that's standard.