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Re: [Fot] Pistons

To: DAVE HOGYE <dlhogye@comcast.net>, FOT list <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Pistons
From: Jason Sukey via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2023 11:40:49 -0500
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JE, Wiseco, and a handful of other brands are all  under ownership of "Race
Winning Brands", who's owned by a private equity firm.

As much as I dislike that, my most recent experience with a custom spec set
of Wiseco's went smoothly, and they were delivered ahead of schedule.

Jason



On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 11:32 AM DAVE HOGYE via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
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> I believe that J&E owns Wiseco.  The Kipp family in Ohio started Wiseco
> and owned it until a few years ago.  I found this out when I called J&E
> about ordering pistons, or I called Wiseco.  Can't remember who I called
> first.  Tom Kipp was a top AMA Super Sports and Super Bike racer during the
> '90s.  Wiseco was a big sponsor of AMA and might still be.  I installed a
> Wiseco 1200cc piston kit in my '93 H-D Sportster way back in the '90s.
> Dave H.
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> On 02/03/2023 4:41 AM Erik Jacobsen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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<div dir=3D"ltr">JE, Wiseco, and a handful=C2=A0of other brands are all=C2=
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a private equity firm.=C2=A0=C2=A0<div><br></div><div>As much as I dislike =
that, my most recent experience with a custom spec set of Wiseco&#39;s went=
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quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 11:32 A=
M DAVE HOGYE via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot@autox.te=
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until a few years ago.=C2=A0 I found this out when I called J&amp;E about o=
rdering pistons, or I called Wiseco.=C2=A0 Can&#39;t remember who I called =
first.=C2=A0 Tom Kipp was a top AMA Super Sports and Super Bike racer durin=
g the &#39;90s.=C2=A0 Wiseco was a big sponsor of AMA and might still be.=
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