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  1. Ricochett

    What Octane do you need for a 427

    What Octane do i have to run with a 427 motor .030 Compression is 12:1 will pump gas work like 93 octane???? Thanxs for any help it is a brand new motor i started it up with Cam 2 fuel right now just trying to see how much is really needed!???????
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    Factory Tires???????

    I am trying to return my vette back the original specs!! did they come with Firestone tires or Goodyear tires???? i know they where the bias type tire mine was the white wall kind i just want to make sure i order the right one or Brand Firestone or Goodyear?????? can someone help???Thanxs
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    Main bearing clearances???

    Can i get ya'lls opinion:ugh on my main clearances on my 427 i bought after market connecting rods as well which will go to 7500,RPM my rod clearance is .001 as well
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    Rear main seal

    On a 427 chevy big block the rear main seal does the > the big end or the opening face the front of the motor and the pointed face the rear???does any body have any pictures????thanxs joe
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    Emergency Brake problem!!!!!

    Can some one help me get on the right track i am trying to install a set of emergency brakes Stainless steel the problem i am having is were the parking brake Actuating Lever sits in between the two shoes it is keeping the shoes from touching the Anchor post about a 1/4 of inch what am i doing...
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    Underfloor insulation

    I purchase a Tunnel insulation for my 69 Vette after holding it up in place there is about 8 inches of spave to the edge of the firewall i have not be able to figure up what goes in the place of the tunnel insulation and up to where the back of the motor is???? can some one help me with this...
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    New Style SpeedoMeter!!!

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    Dealer Invoice

    :beerReceived my dealer Invoice that i had made!! check it out it was made by Triple A enterprise
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    How to locate where your vette was purchase from?

    I went through the NCRS and my letter indicate that the original delivery dealer was Dealer code 611 in zone 9 how do you find out how decode this? thanxs
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    Rebuilding a Number Matching Big Block

    Im in the process of rebuilding my 427/390 motor, It is a number matching motor i would like to bore it out 030 over and raise the compression ratio up some maybe 11.0 to 11.5 somewhere in that area! My question is? Will this hurt the value of the motor/car by doing this ???????
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    The Removel of the Motor an Trans

    I am in the process of removing my 427 out of the car, to rebuild it! and after being under this car unhooking everything linkage,exhaust driveshaft,ect..... it kinda looks like the motor wont come out with the trans attached? due to the non removel crossmember or will it? have any body pulled...
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    How to determine a Muncie-22 Transmission

    Base on my Maincase Casting number ( 3925660 ) from what i have found this is indicating that my transmission on my 1969 Big block corvette is a M-22 is there any other why of determining this??? thanxs
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    Big cam issue??

    I have a 427/390 motor with the 063 heads! im going with a 639 lift roller hyd cam, and i was told that!,The valve guides need to be cut down! why would that be needed??? have anyone ran into this before? Thanxs Ricochett
  14. Ricochett

    Dealer Invoice / Build Sheet

    Well i took a peek through my gas cap lid to see if my build sheet was there but it wasnt! So is there any way i can get a copy of my dealer invoice and a build sheet?? Thanxs
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    Exhaust valves

    Hello everybody im new here! i am rebuilding my 1969 corvette 427/390 motor, after pulling the heads off the motor i notice the valves are white on the exhaust im concern they might have been ran hot! but im not sure! does anybody have any reason why the did this? Thanxs
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