Articles by Cindy

We are proud to show you behind the scenes of Steve Morris Engines and the build of their #LS-Free Engine that they are giving away this April! They will be releasing new videos showing how this...

CP-Carrillo, Irvine, CA:   We take extra pride in introducing our newest forging for hemi engines with cylinder bore sizes from 4.440” to 4.560”, the “TA-X”....

FORGED pistons for the GM Ecotec 2.0 Ltg 4 cylinder turbocharged engine will soon be on our shelfs! After hearing of many reports of cracked skirts in low mileage stock engines, we have decided to...

Now available: Big Block Chevy Aluminum Connecting rods! Made from our 7000 series Aluminum forging These 100% machined rods are designed for 2500 hp blown alcohol BBC. Available in 6.385,...

After years of research and development, working closely with renowned engine builders, CP-Carrillo light weight Diesel Hybrid kits are now available for both Cummins and Duramax application. Both...

Hello race fans, this is Ed Urcis and I work at CP-Carrillo (sales/tech/engr )./ Last April I entered my 2015 Z06 Corvette in Hot Rod Magazine's Drag Weekend 3 day event in Arizona. I had such...

A long time in the making and just in time for the trade shows, we are proud to announce a new 410/360 sprint car specific connecting rod. The new rods will come standard with CARR bolts and have...

We have added pistons for the 2016-2017 Yamaha YXZ1000R This latest addition to the YXZ1000R piston lineup features: 181 grams per piston resulting in 7 grams lighter than an OEM...

CP-Carrillo now offers pistons and rods for the Volkswagen/Audi EA888 Gen 3 2.0L TSI/TFSI engine. This engine is in a number of applications, including the newer VW Golf Mk7 R, Audi...

  Bryce Mulvey explains how forged pistons make big horsepower builds possible - 1,500 and up - and that's what the industry needs. The day is coming when we will be talking about...

Did you know We offer replacement fasteners for Top Fuel Rods? We have 2 versions with a 0.750 head diameter. Available with under head length of 2.000 or 2.250. H11 tool steel. Washers...