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JE Pistons: 60 Years of Apple Pie

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JE PistonsThere's nothing as American as hot-dog, baseball, apple pie and Cheverolet.  JE Pistons has been a major player in the domestic performance parts industry and is synonmous with Chevy and American muscle cars.  And don't let us forget Ford, Pontiac, Buick and Chrysler.   We take a quick look at a company that's been as much a part of domestic performce parts as baseball and apple pie has been a part of the United States.  JE Pistons has been in business for over 60 years and on this 4th of July weekend we focus on American muscle.
 

 

For over 60 years, JE Pistons has been the industry leader in forged racing pistons for Chevy, Ford, Mopar and Buick engines. Please select your engine make below.
 
Chevy Chrysler Chrysler
Ford JE Pistons for Pontiac Pontiac
Buick JE Pistons for Sport Compact Cars Sport Compact
JE Pistons for Cadillac Cadillac  Porsche
If you do not see your car make, give us a call for your vehicle application. 1 800.959.0145

With over 60 years of experience, JE Pistons is the leader in high performance forged pistons. They've built a reputation that the competition can only follow. JE has a history of manufacturing the highest quality pistons and components that professional engine builders, race teams, and high performance enthusiasts trust and rely on.

The top engine builders in NASCAR, ALMS, NHRA, AMA Supercross and others choose JE Pistons over any other brand. For over 60 years, JE's position at the forefront of performance piston manufacturing has been a result of continuous research and development of unique materials, piston designs and technologies. Utilizing State-Of-The-Art CNC machines for manufacturing along with purpose-designed forgings, JE is able to maintain exacting specifications on each and every piston and hold tolerances to millionths of an inch. Also available from JE is industry-leading processes like Ultra Crown, a Digital Three Dimensional piston crown machining process and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). FEA is a computer process whereby stress and fatigue are tested on a computer model before it goes into production. JE is the only performance piston manufacturer to earn the QS-9000 quality standard which confirms that JE provides customers the highest standards in quality control. In addition, They also have State-Of-The-Art inspection equipment and testing equipment which enables them to constantly bring you, the customer, the very latest in piston design configurations.

Baseball, hotdog, apple pie and Cheverolet

CHEVROLET
More Information Year Model SubModel Cylinders Liter Aspiration Eng Desg. Fuel Notes
Click For More Info 1977 - 2002 305 SMALL BLOCK BASE V8 5.0 N N/A GAS  
Click For More Info 1970 - 1980 400 SMALL BLOCK BASE V8 6.6 N N/A GAS  
Click For More Info 1966 - 1969 427 BIG BLOCK BASE V8 7.0 N N/A GAS  
Click For More Info 1970 - 2000 454 BIG BLOCK BASE V8 7.4 N N/A GAS  
Click For More Info 1985 - 2010 502 BIG BLOCK BASE V8 8.2 N N/A GAS  
Click For More Info 1970 - 2010 632 BIG BLOCK BASE V8 10.4 N N/A GAS  
Click For More Info 1998 - 2002 CAMARO SS V8 5.7 N N/A GAS  
Click For More Info 1997 - 2004 CORVETTE BASE V8 5.7 N N/A GAS  
Click For More Info 2001 - 2004 CORVETTE Z06 V8 5.7 N N/A GAS  
Click For More Info 2006 - 2009 CORVETTE Z06 V8 7.0



JE Piston Reviews

Overall Rating (9.6 of 10) - 9 Reviews

Rating Name Model Review
 
10 Brandon Groberg CRV "These are the best pistons ever. I love them."
10 Jeremy Barbieri MR2 "These pistons are awesome!! Very light and very strong."
8 fgh rty Golf
9 Jake M Supra MK3 "Had a problem with one piston sticking out above the deck surface, but the problem was fixed by switching connecting rods with another piston. Other than that they are great."
10 Reginaldo Candido Integra
10 Joshua Challe MR2 "These pistons are great! They're exactly what I needed."
10 Eric Sich Supra MK3 "Beautiful pistons. The floating design is far superior to press-fit. The quality is cleary evident when you see these pistons in real life."
10 Benito Van Dunk Civic
9 Justin Dennison Supra MK3 "Hardware was very easy to use, Pistons looked gorgeous, no flaws, installation was a breeze."

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