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Old Dec 12, 2002 | 07:00 PM
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Default Need some Stock LT1 Specs please

Planning a mild build up on my nephews 1993 LT1. Need:

Max valve lift (before retainer hits the guide, springs will be replaced)
Stock Valve spring Installed height
Combustion chamber size (CCs)
Stock head gasket thinkness
Stock Compression ratio
Deck to piston (how far down in the whole)
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Old Dec 19, 2002 | 04:00 PM
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Default Re: Need some Stock LT1 Specs please (ralph)

Ralph,
i wish I could be of more help. I know that the LT-1 compression ratio is 10.4:1. Check this out, http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/...96/lt1lt4.html Does that help answer any of your questions?
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Old Dec 19, 2002 | 04:12 PM
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Thanks, not really the detail i needed, but a nice resource nonetheless.
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Old Dec 20, 2002 | 10:18 AM
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Default Re: Need some Stock LT1 Specs please (ralph)

http://www.automotiverebuilder.com/ar/ar99928.htm

Ralph, this site has alot of info on the LT-1 engine.
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