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383 Short Block Engine Build - Open-Box Policy

MFG DESCRIPTION PN PRICE
GMPP Short-block assembly 12499106 $3,500
BRODIX Top-end kit 9991010 2,400
ADDITIONAL ITEMS
COMP CAMS Hydraulic roller camshaft CS XR294HR-10 12-443-8 266
Hydraulic roller lifters 875-16 223
Hardware kit 08-1000 121
Ultra-Pro Magnum roller rockers 1601-16 324
Pushrods 7949-16 135
Beehive springs 26120-16 120
10 steel retainers 795-16 56
10 11/32-inch locks 613-16 24
HOLLEY 750-cfm 4150HP carburetor 0-82750 526
MSD Pro-billet distributor 85551 228
TCI Rattler Balancer 870003 384
WILSON 4-hole tapered combo aluminum spacer plate 004110 128
SERVICES
WESTECH Full engine dyno, tune and fuel   600
TOTAL $9,035

383 Short Block Engine Build Roller Lifters
The roller lifters were presoaked... 
   
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383 Short Block Engine Build Roller Lifters
The roller lifters were presoaked in oil, and we dropped them into each lifter bore with their coordinating H-bars. Brul spec'd our pushrod length at 7.300 inches (PN 7949-16) and proceeded to fasten down each rocker with a lock-nut.
383 Short Block Engine Build Intake Gasket
From there, we laid down a... 
   
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383 Short Block Engine Build Intake Gasket
From there, we laid down a bead of silicone. Then, using the supplied intake gaskets, we planted down the Brodix dual-plane manifold. We were ready to load this 383 onto the dyno. Brul and Eugene Walde added a Holley 750 and an MSD Pro-Billet distributor (PN 85551) with a set of 13/4x31/2-inch Hedman headers.
Wilson
954.771.6216

wilsonmanifolds.com
GM Performance Parts
Westech Performance Group
11098 Venture Dr., Unit C
Mira Loma
CA  91752
909-685-4767

www.westechperformance.com
COMP
Memphis
TN

compcams.com
TCI
662/224-8972

tciauto.com
Brodix
www.brodix.com
MSD
915.857.5200

msdignition.com

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