289 build

Skyman · 09-19-1999, 03:51 PM

What kind of a piston / rebuild kit, can be used w/ what kind of head to make 10:1 compression in a '68 289 motor?

SKy

obrbob · 09-22-1999, 09:06 AM

why do you want to run a 289 up to 10:1? what are you intending to do about the crankshaft? What are you puting it in?? A 302 would be a more reliable higher compression motor.

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09-19-1999, 03:51 PM	#1
Skyman I need 110mph Trap Speed! Join Date: Feb 1999 Location: So, CA Posts: 4,315	289 build What kind of a piston / rebuild kit, can be used w/ what kind of head to make 10:1 compression in a '68 289 motor? SKy

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09-22-1999, 09:06 AM	#2
obrbob Registered Member Join Date: Sep 1999 Location: xenia, ohio usa Posts: 2	why do you want to run a 289 up to 10:1? what are you intending to do about the crankshaft? What are you puting it in?? A 302 would be a more reliable higher compression motor. ------------------