OVERVIEW:
The BluePrint 400 Small Block Chevy compatible performance crate engines are dyno tested at our factory with guaranteed power levels of 500 horsepower and 500 ft. lbs. of torque. The BluePrint designed, multi-port fuel injection system, complete with ECU and full Wiring Harness, has had extensive calibration and development work in creating this specifically tuned and optimized engine that goes well beyond the performance of self-learn EFI systems on the market today. This BluePrint ECU is designed for hassle-free start up and operation. The ECU controls ignition timing and fuel and installs with 3 simple wired connections (Main Battery, Switched 12V Ignition Wire and Fuel Pump).
DESCRIPTION:
- Engine manufactured and machined in the USA!
- Horsepower & Torque: 500 Horsepower / 500 FT. LBS. Torque
- Cylinder Heads: BluePrint Performance Aluminum Heads (Part# H8002K)
- Compression Ratio: 10.3:1
BLOCK:
- BluePrint Engines High Strength Cast Iron Block
- Manufactured and Machined in the USA!
- 4-Bolt Main
- 4.125" Bore
- 1-Piece Rear Main Seal
- Drilled and Tapped for Clutch Linkage
ROTATING ASSEMBLY:
- New BluePrint Forged Crankshaft
- 3.750" Stroke
- 5.700" Connecting Rods
- Forged Pistons
- Internally Balanced Front
CYLINDER HEADS:
- BluePrint Performance Aluminum Heads - HP8103
- 64cc Chamber
- 2.020" Intake Valves / 1.600" Exhaust Valves
CAM SPECS:
- Cam Type: Hydraulic Roller
- .553 Intake / .576 Exhaust Lift
- 236 Intake / 242 Exhaust Duration
- @.050-106 Degree Lobe Separation
IGNITION TIMING:
- Computer Controlled by BluePrint ECU
ALSO Notes: INCLUDES:
- BluePrint Multi-Port Fuel Injection - Self-Learning Electronic Control Unit (ECU)
- Single Plane Machined Aluminum Intake Manifold
- Polished Chrome "BluePrint" Engraved Valve Covers
- Polished Chrome BluePrint Air Cleaner
- Satin Aluminum Water Pump
- Spark Plugs and Wires
- Harmonic Balancer
- Timing Cover
- Distributor
- Oil Pan
BETTER THAN THE REST.
The satisfaction of our customers is our highest priority at BluePrint Engines. We use quality components to balance your engine's rotating assembly within two grams of spec. We dyno test your crate engine and certify that it's ready to deliver horsepower and torque.
We give your BluePrint engine the industry's best-in-class warranty for 30-months / 50,000 miles — with the extra confidence only BluePrint can provide. Our warranty applies to individual or professional installations and is fully transferable.
For a detailed overview of our warranty, click here.
IT ALL COMES DOWN TO RESULTS.
We make sure we hit our target horsepower and proper torque with every crate engine. We use an advanced computerized balancer to get our rotating assemblies within two grams, ensuring silky smooth power over the entire RPM range. That's precisely why our engines sound and run better than our competitors.
BRAGGING RIGHTS INCLUDED!
A comprehensive, dyno-generated printout showing these critical specs will accompany your delivered engine. No more guessing or wondering what your installed engine's real-world peak horsepower and torque ratings actually are. Any doubters in the crowd? Simply flash 'em your dyno results!
This engine will be dyno tested before it ships to you at no additional charge (others charge $500)!