Horsepower & Torque: OEM
Cylinder Heads: Perimeter Bolt Iron
Compression Ratio: OEM
Camshaft: Hydraulic Flat Tappet - .390 Intake / .4010 Exhaust Lift and 194 Intake / 203 Exhaust Duration @.050-112° LSA
Pistons: Hypereutectic
Crankshaft: Cast Crank - 3.480" Stroke and 5.700" Rods
Fuel Recommendation: 87+ Octane
- Description
- Engine Specs
- Parts & Accessories
- Warranty
Description:
This engine is designed and manufactured to factory specs for the specified vehicles below. It's manufactured using tighter machining tolerances, higher quality components, and finer balancing of the rotating assembly to make this engine better than the original while still meeting the description of a “replacement” engine.
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Block:
- BluePrint Engines High Strength Cast Iron Block
- 4-Bolt Main
- 4.000" Bore
- 1-Piece Rear Main Seal
- Mech Fuel Pump Provision: Yes
- Passenger Side Dipstick
- Drilled and Tapped for Clutch Linkage
Rotating Assembly:
- Cast Crankshaft
- 3.480" Stroke
- Forged 5.700" Connecting Rods
- OEM Spec Pistons
- Internally Balanced Front - Externally Balanced Rear Engine
Cylinder Heads:
- Perimeter Bolt Iron Cylinder Heads
Cam Specs:
- Hydraulic Flat Tappet
- OEM Spec Per Listed Vehicles
Ignition Timing:
- OEM Specifications
Also Includes:
- New Valve Covers
- Rear Sump Oil Pan
- Timing Cover
- Harmonic Balancer
Notes:
- Designed as factory replacement long block for specified vehicles and year ranges, using OEM specification parts. Customer to re-use existing intake manifold, ecu (if equipped), exhaust, fuel system etc. Modification or replacement of provided tinware, and minor accommodations such as dipstick location may be required.
- Specifically designed as an OEM spec engine to meet emissions requirements of the specified vehicles, to meet the criteria of "replacement engine" in all 50 states.
- If your vehicle was originally equipped with a 2-piece rear main seal crankshaft, a new flex plate or flywheel will be required. Note for those same early applications, this block features the dipstick on the Passenger side.
- Must verify with application list linked above for fitment.
Blocks
- BluePrint Engines High Strength Cast Iron Block
- 4-Bolt Main
- 4.000" Bore
- 1-Piece Rear Main Seal
- Mech Fuel Pump Provision: Yes
- Passenger Side Dipstick
- Drilled and Tapped for Clutch Linkage
Cylinder Heads
Perimeter Bolt Iron Cylinder Heads
Ignition Timing
Controlled by OEM ECU
Spark Plug
.045 in.
Firing Order
1,8,4,3,6,5,7,2
Rotating Assembly
Cast Crank - 3.480 in. Stroke and 5.7 in. Rods
Cam Specs
Hydraulic Flat Tappet - .390 Intake / .401 Exhaust Lift - 194 Intake / 203 Exhaust Duration -@.050-112 LSA
Stall Converter
OEM
Also Includes
- New Valve Covers
- Rear Sump Oil Pan
- Timing Cover
- Harmonic Balancer
Notes
- Designed as factory replacement long block for specified vehicles and year ranges, using OEM specification parts. Customer to re-use existing intake manifold, ecu (if equipped), exhaust, fuel system etc. Modification or replacement of provided tinware, and minor accommodations such as dipstick location may be required.
- Specifically designed as an OEM spec engine to meet emissions requirements of the specified vehicles, to meet the criteria of "replacement engine" in all 50 states.
- If your vehicle was originally equipped with a 2-piece rear main seal crankshaft, a new flex plate or flywheel will be required. Note for those same early applications, this block features the dipstick on the Passenger side.
- Must verify with application list linked above for fitment.
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) | N/A - Reuse OEM |
|---|---|
| Spark Plug (Not Included) | ACDELCO-CR44TS |
| Harmonic Balancer | BPP350 |
| Flexplate/Flywheel (Not Included) | BPP871006 |
| Fuel Recommendation | 87+ Octane |
| Recommended Service Oil | BPP10W30 |
| Recommended Oil Filter | BPP51061 |
| Total Oil Capacity with Production Oil Pan, and Correct Filter | 5 Quarts |
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