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Chevy 383 for 1987-1995 TBI Trucks 280HP / 388TQ
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BLUEPRINT ENGINESPART NUMBER: 138-BP38301CT

Chevy 383 for 1987-1995 TBI Trucks 280HP / 388TQ

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Base Engine
    Chevy 383 for TBI Trucks ('87-'95)
  • 280HP / 388TQ
  • 68cc Cast Iron Cylinder Heads
  • Recommended Plugs: NGK UR6 w/ .040" Gap

    Notes:
  • This engine requires a 400ci weighted harmonic balancer, and late 350ci weighted flexplate/flywheel.
  • When ordering this engine BluePrint Engines will also need you PROM and Service numbers from your vehicle.
  • This engine was designed to run with all stock engine components such as throttle body, fuel pump etc.
Part TypeEngine
BrandBLUEPRINT ENGINES
Package Height26.5
Package Width31.0
Package Length37.25
Weight469.0 PG
Part CategoryPerformance Parts
Wiring Harness IncludedNo
Spark Plug Wires IncludedNo
Air Cleaner IncludedNo
Carburetor IncludedNo
Carb Eo NumberN/A
Water Pump IncludedNo
EmissionNot Legal
Flexplate IncludedNo
AssembledYes
Engine Assembly StyleLong block
Intake Manifold IncludedYes
Engine Make/SizeChevy Small Block
Flywheel IncludedNo
Rear Main Seal Style1-piece
Valve Covers IncludedYes
Horsepower280
Distributor IncludedNo
Camshaft StyleHydraulic flat tappet
Cylinder Heads IncludedYes
Computer IncludedNo
Throttle Body IncludedNo
Harmonic Balancer IncludedNo
QuantitySold individually
Fuel DeliveryOne Carb
Rpm Power Range1800-5800
Engine BalanceExternal
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Oil Pan IncludedYes
Timing Cover IncludedYes
Spark Plugs IncludedNo
Vendor Part NumberBP38301CT
Package Qty1
Package TypeEA
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