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GM 396 SBC Dressed Engine – Aluminum Heads – Roller Cam
Overview
HP & Torque: 485 HP / 500 FT LBS
Compression Ratio: 10.4:1
Aluminum Heads
Forged Pistons
Roller Cam
Forged Crank
Part #: BP3961CTC
Block
4 bolt main, small block
Rotating Assembly
New forged steel crankshaft
New forged pistons and connecting rods
Hastings Moly rings
Balanced rotating assembly
Melling high volume oil pump
Roller cam
Heavy duty double roller timing set
Long slot, stamped steel rockers
Cylinder Heads
BluePrint Performance aluminium
Hardened retainers and springs
2.02 swirl polished intake valves
1.60 swirl polished exhaust valves
BP Aluminum Head Part# HP8103
Cam Specs
Cam Type: Roller
.544 Intake .555 Exhaust
230 Intake / 236 Exhaust duration @ .050
110 deg lobe separation angle
Ignition Timing
34 degrees at 3500 RPM
Also Includes
Aluminum intake manifold
Distributor
750cfm carburetor
10.4 to 1 compression
Valve covers, timing cover and oil pan
Brass freeze plugs
Dyno tested “ and shipped with results
Notes
Not for use in pollution controlled vehicles.