BluePrint Engines Ford 408 Crate Engine Carbureted Base Dressed 450 HP Front Sump

Stack your muscle car build with this Ford Small Block compatible 408 c.i. engine (BPF4089CTC) for 450 horsepower and 470 ft. lbs. of torque! Its high-strength cast iron block with 4-bolt mains features a forged rotating assembly and aluminum cylinder heads. A hydraulic roller cam provides a responsive power curve while the forged pistons and I-beam rods ensure strength under load. This engine offers the ideal blend of street manners and track capability. Each unit comes base dressed with valve covers, front sump oil pan, timing cover, intake manifold, distributor, and carburetor.

Features and Benefits:
- High-strength cast iron base-dressed crate engine block
- 450 Horsepower / 470 FT. LBS. Torque
- Compression Ratio: 10.1:1 (91+ Octane approved)
- Features 4-bolt main, 4.040" bore, and 1-piece rear main seal
- 9.500" deck height with increased thickness and strength webbing
- Cast crankshaft with forged pistons and 4.000" rotation stroke
- Forged 6.200" I-Beam crankshaft connecting rods
- Crankshaft is 28-oz. externally balanced at the front and rear
- Aluminum cylinder heads feature 60cc chamber and spring upgrade
- Hydraulic roller cam design
- Ignition Timing: 34 degrees total at 3500 RPM
- Holley Classic 750cfm vacuum secondary carburetor w/ manual choke
- Backed by BluePrint Engines' 30-month/50,000-mile warranty

Cylinder Head Specifications:
- 60cc Chambers
- 2.02" Intake / 1.60" Exhaust Valves
- 190cc Intake / 65cc Exhaust Runners

Camshaft Specifications:
- 0.579" Intake / 0.579" Exhaust Lift
- 236 Intake / 248 Exhaust Duration
- @ 0.050-114 Degree Lobe Separation

Base Dressed Includes:
- Valve Covers
- Front Sump Oil Pan
- Timing Cover
- Intake Manifold
- Distributor
- Carburetor

Additional Notes:
- NOT for use in pollution-controlled vehicles.