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BluePrint Engines Small Block Chevy 396 C.I. 491 HP Base Dressed Fuel Injected Crate Engine

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    Product Information

    Features, Description, Q&A, Specs & Installation

    Features

    • Base Dressed Fuel Injected Crate Engine
    • High-Performance Small Block Chevy 396 C.I. Engine
    • Produces 491 Horsepower and 503 lb-ft of Torque
    • Equipped with Fuel Injection System for Enhanced Efficiency
    • Dyno-Tested and Certified for Reliability
    • Base Dressed with Oil Pan, Valve Covers, and Timing Cover
    • Thirty-Month / 50,000-Mile Limited Warranty
    • Hard Installation
    • Fits Vehicles Equipped for Small Block Chevy Engines

    Description

    Powerful Performance Upgrade. The BluePrint Engines Small Block Chevy 396 C.I. 491 HP Base Dressed Fuel Injected Crate Engine delivers impressive performance with 491 horsepower and 503 lb-ft of torque. Its fuel injection system enhances efficiency and drivability, making it ideal for both street and track applications.

    Quality and Reliability Assured. Dyno-tested and certified, this engine ensures dependable performance and durability. The base-dressed configuration includes an oil pan, valve covers, and timing cover, providing a ready-to-install solution for your vehicle.

    Installation. Installation is classified as hard, requiring professional expertise and proper tools to ensure a seamless and secure fit.

    Warranty. Backed by a thirty-month / 50,000-mile limited warranty, this crate engine offers peace of mind and long-term reliability.

    Application. The BluePrint Engines Small Block Chevy 396 C.I. 491 HP Base Dressed Fuel Injected Crate Engine fits vehicles equipped for small block Chevy engines, making it a high-performance upgrade for classic and custom builds.

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    Installation & What's in the Box

    Installation Info

    Installation Time

    (approx) 6 Hours

    Difficulty Level:

    Mechanical expertise or professional installation required.

    Installation Guides

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    What's in the Box

    • (1) Complete Crate Engine Assembly
    • (1) Fuel Injection System Pre-Installed
    • (1) Oil Pan
    • (1) Set of Valve Covers
    • (1) Timing Cover
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