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Chevrolet Performance LSX Bowtie Engine Blocks

Chevrolet Performance LSX Bowtie engine blocks are designed for the advanced competition engine builder. They feature Siamese cylinder bores and a semi-finished deck height. The blocks can accept a maximum stroke of 4.250 in., a maximum bore of 4.250 in., and can support displacements of 454 cu. in. or more. LSX Bowties feature cast iron construction with an orange powdercoat finish. They accept all Gen III and IV LS-style cylinder heads, crankshafts, camshafts, and other components. Order the model with deck height and other options needed for your application. Additional features and specs include: * Front oil feed lines that can be plugged or restricted for mechanical flat tappet or mechanical lifter applications * Can be safely machined to 9.200 in. deck height * 1054 billet steel 6-bolt main bearing caps * 6-bolt cylinder head bolt pattern * Cam bores that can be machined to accept 60mm roller bearings * Can be machined for larger diameter lifters * External oil pump feed at the rear * Added 7th transmission bolt hole to work with early-style GM transmissions * Can accept a front motor plate for racing use * Threaded freeze plugs that can be used for external heaters or coolers * Windowed main bulkhead

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$5,038.95

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$5,565.20

Dart Big M Big Block Chevy Aluminum Bare Blocks

Dart aluminum big block V8s deliver big power in a lightweight package. And, based on the Chevrolet big block V8 design, Dart's Big M Big Block Chevy aluminum bare blocks are the strongest, most durable and easiest to build aluminum blocks available--making them a top choice for serious competition! Dart Big M Big Block Chevy Aluminum Bare Block features: *Cast from virgin 355-T61 aerospace alloy for superior strength and integrity * Standard 9.800 in. and tall 10.200 in. deck heights available (for stroker engines) * Standard 4.250 in., 4.500 in. or 4.600 in. bore sizes * Ductile iron sleeves with extra thick cylinder walls promote excellent ring seal * Reinforcing ribs strengthen lifter valley bellhousing flange * Inboard valley head stud bosses improve gasket sealing * Priority main oiling system delivers oil directly to the crankshaft bearings to enhance reliability at high engine speeds * Steel 4-bolt main caps with splayed outer bolts for extra strength (ductile iron or aluminum caps are also available) * Dual oil pan bolt patterns fit standard and notched oil pans

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$6,999.99

World Products Merlin IV Engine Blocks

World Products has made improvements to virtually every area of the new Merlin IV engine blocks—with the goal of producing the most technologically advanced and best-performing iron BBC block available today! New features include thicker main webs for increased strength and thicker cylinder walls which are nominally .310 in. @ 4.600 in. bore. In addition to the standard BBC 9.800 in. and 10.200 in. deck heights, new heights measuring 9.500 in., 9.850 in. and 10.250 in. are now available. The World Products Merlin IV engine blocks are also available with a 2.120 in. BBC cam journal and standard .842 in. lifter bores, or with a 2.283 in. journal for a 55mm Babbitt cam and .904 in. lifter bores. World Products has added a front oil feed for dry sump systems, and relocated the lifter oil feeds and restrictor provisions to the front of the blocks.

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$5,173.48

Edelbrock LS Bare Race Blocks

Edelbrock LS bare race blocks are designed to meet the needs of today's high performance engine builders and racing enthusiasts. They are available in standard and tall deck height combinations and are engineered for maximum clearance around a 4.600 in. stroke crankshaft. With their unique design, Edelbrock engineers were able to minimize windage in the rotating assembly, leading to superior engine lubrication at higher rpm. To make them friendly for existing race applications, these blocks contain both factory and motor plate race mounts for Gen I, II, III, and IV engines. Each LS bare race block receives a CT scan to ensure maximum performance and consistency. Standard features include: * Designed from aircraft-quality A357 T-6 aluminum * Siamese cast bore walls (4.125 in. or 4.165 in. diameter) with press-in cast iron sleeves * Machined with 55mm cam bearing journal * Available in standard (9.240 in.) and tall (9.750 in.) deck heights with beefy deck thicknesses (.500 in. standard/.750 in. tall deck); standard (5.87 in.) and tall (6.38 in.) deck cylinder sleeves are available * 6-head bolt design with full water jacket around cylinder walls; large windows in the valley allow access to an inboard 6th head bolt * Block design includes large front and rear -12AN side feeds for serious dry sump setups * Material for oversized lifters with lifter bosses are designed to clear tie bar-style lifters

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$6,904.95