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Old 05-17-2010   #2
wijo0131
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Re: Stock vs aftermarket

A stock or hypereutectic piston will have a lower coefficient of thermal expansion due to higher silicon content. Pistons forged from 4032 or 2618 sacrifice low expansion for other desirable properties.

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