Horsepower & Torque: 375 Horsepower / 460 ft. lbs. Torque
Cylinder Heads: Cast Iron - Magnum
Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
Camshaft: Flat Tappet - .474 Intake / .474 Exhaust L and 233 Intake / 240 Exhaust Duration @ .050 - 110° LSA
Pistons: Forged
Crankshaft: Cast Crank - 4.000" Stroke and Forged 6.123" Rods
Fuel Recommendation: 91+ Octane
- Description
- Engine Specs
- Parts & Accessories
- Warranty
Overview:
This classic small-block engine package delivers 375 horsepower and 460 ft-lbs. of torque with a pump-gas-friendly 9.8:1 compression ratio, making it an ideal choice for street rods, muscle cars, and vintage builds. It features Magnum cast iron heads, a traditional flat tappet cam, a cast crankshaft, and durable forged pistons for a reliable and responsive powerband. Fuel delivery is handled by a proven Holley Classic 750cfm vacuum secondary carburetor with manual choke, mounted on a high-flow intake manifold for strong midrange performance. The package includes a dipstick, valve covers, oil pan, and timing cover, offering a complete, ready-to-run engine setup with a perfect blend of old-school performance and dependable street manners.
Description:
- Horsepower & Torque: 375 Horsepower / 460 ft. lbs. Torque
- Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
- Magnum Cast Iron Heads
- BluePrint Engines Flat Tappet Cam
- BluePrint Engines Cast Crankshaft
- BluePrint Engines Forged Pistons
Block:
- Hand-Picked Seasoned Magnum Block
- Square and Parallel Decked
- Align Honed Main Bearing Bore
- Cylinders Honed on Computer Controlled Machine to Within .0002 Straightness and Roundness
- Cylinders are Sonic Tested for Thickness
- 2-Bolt Main
- 4.040" Bore
- 2-Piece Rear Main Seal
- Mech Fuel Pump Provision: Yes
Rotating Assembly:
- Cast Crankshaft
- 4.000" Stroke
- Forged Magnum 6.123" Connecting Rods w/ 150,000 PSI Bolts
- Forged Pistons
- Externally Balanced Front and Rear
Cylinder Heads:
- NEW Magnum Cast Iron Heads
- Hardened Retainers and Springs
- 1.92" Swirl Polished Intake Valves
- 1.625" Swirl Polished Exhaust Valves
- Hardened Push Rods
Cam Specs:
- Flat Tappet
- .474 Intake / .474 Exhaust Lift
- 233 Intake / 240 Exhaust Duration
- @.050-110 Degree Lobe Separation
Ignition Timing:
- 34 Degrees Total at 3500 RPM
Also Includes:
- Holley Classic 750cfm Vacuum Secondary Carburetor w/ Manual Choke
- Edelbrock Performance Intake Manifold - BPP7577
- BluePrint Dipstick - BPP9224
- Tall Valve Covers
- Timing Cover
- Oil Pan
Notes:
- If installing with a Manual Transmission with .750" input shaft, Recommended Pilot bearing is PN FC-69907.
- Recommended Pilot OD is 1.81"
Blocks
- Hand-Picked Seasoned Magnum Block
- Square and Parallel Decked
- Align Honed Main Bearing Bore
- Cylinders Honed on Computer Controlled Machine to Within .0002 Straightness and Roundness
- Cylinders are Sonic Tested for Thickness
- 2-Bolt Main
- 4.040" Bore
- 2-Piece Rear Main Seal
- Mech Fuel Pump Provision: Yes
Cylinder Heads
- NEW Magnum Cast Iron Heads
- Hardened Retainers and Springs
- 1.92" Swirl Polished Intake Valves
- 1.625" Swirl Polished Exhaust Valves
- Hardened Push Rods
Ignition Timing
Initial Timing 10-16 - Total Timing 32-34
Spark Plug
.035 in.
Firing Order
1,8,4,3,6,5,7,2
Rotating Assembly
- Cast Crankshaft
- 4.000" Stroke
- Forged Magnum 6.123" Connecting Rods w/ 150,000 PSI Bolts
- Forged Pistons
- Externally Balanced Front and Rear
Cam Specs
- Flat Tappet
- .474 Intake / .474 Exhaust Lift
- 233 Intake / 240 Exhaust Duration
- @.050-110 Degree Lobe Separation
Stall Converter
1800-2200 RPM
Also Includes
- Holley Classic 750cfm Vacuum Secondary Carburetor w/ Manual Choke
- Edelbrock Performance Intake Manifold - BPP7577
- BluePrint Dipstick - BPP9224
- Tall Valve Covers
- Timing Cover
- Oil Pan
Notes
- If installing with a Manual Transmission with .750" input shaft, Recommended Pilot bearing is PN FC-69907.
- Recommended Pilot OD is 1.81"
Your BluePrint engine was dyno tested with the parts and specifications listed below. If you prefer to install a different part, your engine may not produce the horsepower recorded on your dyno sheet.
Parts & Accessories Specs
| Intake Manifold | Edelbrock Performance Intake Manifold - BPP7577 |
|---|---|
| Spark Plug (Not Included) | BPP7938 - NGK 7938 BKR5E |
| Harmonic Balancer (Not Included) | BPP360 |
| Flexplate/Flywheel (Not Included) | BPP727360 |
| Fuel Recommendation | 91+ Octane |
| Recommended Service Oil | BPP10W30 |
| Recommended Oil Filter | BPP21085 - BPP51515 |
| Total Oil Capacity with Production Oil Pan, and Correct Filter | 5 Quarts |
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