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C-7 To Get New Engine

January 24th, 2011 · Comments Off · Announcements, Uncategorized

Pushrods Forever! Several months ago, GM announced investing $890 million its newest, fifth-generation V-8. The new-generation engine will retain many of the features of the previous generations of small-block Chevys, including 90-degree bank angle, 4.4 inch bore spacing and two pushrod-operated valves per cylinder—features of the engine since 1955. (Only exception was 7,000 LT5s with [...]

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HP Challenge Photo’s – Sep 18, 2010

September 18th, 2010 · Comments Off · Events, Photos

New photos taken by Terry Corbin are now on the CCR website in the photo’s section. Click here.

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Horsepower Challenge 2010 (revised)

September 8th, 2010 · Comments Off · Announcements, Corvette Shows, Events

By Rob Bickert Original Post : 8/8/2010    revised 9/6/2010   revised 9/8/2010 The Viper Club of America has once again issued a “Horsepower Challenge” to the Corvette Club of Richmond.  They want revenge for the two straight losses.  Well, in good sprit and fair play I have accepted that challenge, and I know the pride [...]

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Horsepower Challenge 2010 – September 18th

August 8th, 2010 · Comments Off · Announcements, Events

By Rob Bickert The Viper Club of America has once again issued a “Horsepower Challenge” to the Corvette Club of Richmond.  They want revenge for the two straight losses.  Well, in good sprit and fair play I have accepted that challenge, and I know the pride of this club that WE CAN MAKE THREE IN A [...]

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Build Your Own Engine – Interesting Update

July 15th, 2010 · Comments Off · Announcements, Photos

Here’s a video update to the July 13 post on the new engine build option. It’s appropriate only for a high speed internet connections.

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GM to let 2011 Corvette buyers help build engines

July 13th, 2010 · Comments Off · Announcements

Want to build your own engine for that new Corvette?  Kirby Montgomery provided  this link  for CCR members.  Click  here

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