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Originally posted by mbtoloczko
I just got off the phone with Cobb Tuning, and their numerous observations of the stock pistons are that they are cast, so Phil is right. Cobb also said the crank and rods are forged. Its kind of a bummer that Subaru didn't forge the pistons too. It makes it much more difficult to boost the car to worthwhile levels without damaging the pistons.
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Does this mean I win the "are they cast or forged?" pool? 
I figured maybe cost would rear its ugly head somewhere in the engine. Go figure...10:1 compression and they run cast pistons 
-B
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