Horsepower & Torque: 450 Horsepower / 470 ft. lbs. Torque
Cylinder Heads: BluePrint Engines Aluminum Cylinder Heads
Compression Ratio: 10.1:1
Camshaft: Hydraulic Roller Cam - .579 Intake / .579 Exhaust Lift and 236 Intake / 248 Exhaust Duration @ .050 - 114° LSA
Pistons: Forged
Crankshaft: Cast Crank - 4.000" Stroke and Forged 6.200" Rods
Fuel Recommendation: 91+ Octane
- Description
- Engine Specs
- Parts & Accessories
- Warranty
Description:
- Horsepower & Torque: 450 Horsepower / 470 ft. lbs. Torque
- Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
- Aluminum Heads
- Hydraulic Roller Cam
- Cast Crankshaft
- Forged Pistons
Block:
- BluePrint Engines High Strength Cast Iron Block
- 4-Bolt Main
- 4.040" Bore
- 9.500" Deck Height
- Passenger Side Dipstick
- 1-Piece Rear Main Seal
Rotating Assembly:
- Cast Crankshaft
- 4.000" Stroke
- Forged I-Beam 6.200" Connecting Rods
- Forged Pistons
- External 28 Oz. Balance Front and Rear
Cylinder Heads:
- BluePrint Aluminum Cylinder Heads - HP9009 w/ Spring Upgrade
- 60cc Chamber
- 2.02" Intake / 1.60" Exhaust Valves
- 190cc Intake / 65cc Exhaust Runners
Cam Specs:
- Hydraulic Roller Cam
- .579 Intake / .579 Exhaust Lift
- 236 Intake / 248 Exhaust Duration
- @.050-114 Degree Lobe Separation
Ignition Timing:
- 34 Degrees Total at 3500 RPM
Also Includes:
- Intake Manifold
- Distributor
- Holley Sniper 2 EFI System
- Front Sump Oil Pan
- Timing Cover
- Valve Covers
Notes:
- Not for use in pollution-controlled vehicles.
- Does not include fuel pump.
- Holley Sniper EFI is NOT compatible with AOD trans. It does NOT have AOD kickdown lever.
Blocks
- BluePrint Engines High Strength Cast Iron Block
- 4-Bolt Main
- 4.040" Bore
- 9.500" Deck Height
- Passenger Side Dipstick
- 1-Piece Rear Main Seal
Cylinder Heads
- BluePrint Aluminum Cylinder Heads - HP9009 w/ Spring Upgrade
- 60cc Chamber
- 2.02" Intake / 1.60" Exhaust Valves
- 190cc Intake / 65cc Exhaust Runners
Ignition Timing
Initial Timing - 10-16° and Total Timing 32-34°
Spark Plug
.035"
Firing Order
1,3,7,2,6,5,4,8
Rotating Assembly
- Cast Crankshaft
- 4.000" Stroke
- Forged I-Beam 6.200" Connecting Rods
- Forged Pistons
- External 28 Oz. Balance Front and Rear
Cam Specs
- Hydraulic Roller Cam
- .579 Intake / .579 Exhaust Lift
- 236 Intake / 248 Exhaust Duration
- @.050-114 Degree Lobe Separation
Stall Converter
2000-2400 rpm
Also Includes
- Intake Manifold
- Distributor
- Holley Sniper 2 EFI System
- Front Sump Oil Pan
- Timing Cover
- Valve Covers
Notes
- Not for use in pollution-controlled vehicles.
- Does not include fuel pump.
- Holley Sniper EFI is NOT compatible with AOD trans. It does NOT have AOD kickdown lever.
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 (Not Included) |
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|---|---|
| Spark Plug (Not Included) | BPP7938 NGK 7938 BKR5E (.750-inch reach, 14mm thread, 5/8 hex, plug) |
| Harmonic Balancer (Not Included) | BPP28 - 28.4 Ounce, 6.4" Diameter |
| Flexplate/Flywheel (Not Included) | 28.4 Ounce Weighted |
| 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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