Product Description:
The BluePrint Engines GM LS Compatible 427 c.i. Engine and T56 Manual Transmission Package combines modern LS performance with the excitement and control of a six-speed manual transmission. Designed for high-performance street builds, Pro-Touring cars, restomods, and classic GM LS swaps, this Standard Edition Builder Series package delivers 605 horsepower and 565 lb-ft of torque with a complete drivetrain solution engineered for reliability and performance.
At the heart of this package is a 427 cubic inch LS-compatible engine featuring a BluePrint high-strength LSX-style cast iron block, aluminum cylinder heads, forged crankshaft, forged pistons, hydraulic roller camshaft, and an 11:1 compression ratio. The included Holley Terminator X Max Gen IV EFI System provides precise fuel control, integrated ECU management, wiring harness, touchscreen setup capabilities, and BluePrint-calibrated programming for dependable performance.
Finished with a Black Pulley Kit, this engine package delivers an aggressive underhood appearance while the included T56 six-speed manual transmission provides quick shifting and highway-friendly cruising. This turnkey drivetrain combination is ideal for Camaro, Firebird, Corvette, Chevelle, Nova, and other custom LS swap applications.
Key Features:
- Complete GM LS-compatible engine and T56 manual transmission package
- 427 cubic inch displacement
- 605 horsepower
- 565 lb-ft torque
- Standard Edition Builder Series
- Black Pulley Kit
- Holley Terminator X Max Gen IV EFI System
- BluePrint calibrated ECU and wiring harness
- LSX-style high-strength cast iron block
- Increased deck thickness and strength webbing
- OEM LS3 front and rear cover compatibility
- Improved water jacket design
- Extended cylinder skirt
- Priority main oiling system
- Six-bolt main design
- One-piece rear main seal
- BluePrint aluminum cylinder heads
- 11:1 compression ratio
- Forged rotating assembly:
- Forged crankshaft
- Forged pistons
- Forged 6.125" connecting rods
- 4.125" stroke crankshaft
- Hydraulic roller camshaft:
- .624" intake lift
- .624" exhaust lift
- 239° intake duration @ .050"
- 255° exhaust duration @ .050"
- 114 LSA
- GM-style intake manifold
- Drive-by-wire throttle body
- Fuel injectors and fuel rails
- Coil packs, sensors, spark plugs, and wires included
- Harmonic balancer included
- Black front accessory drive:
- Alternator
- Water pump
- Power steering pump
- Compact A/C compressor
- Complete T56 manual transmission package:
- Performance clutch assembly
- Bell housing
- Flywheel
- Starter
- T56 six-speed overdrive capability
- Recommended fuel: 91+ octane
Fitment Applications:
- 1982-2002 Chevrolet Camaro LS swap builds
- 1982-2002 Pontiac Firebird LS swap builds
- Chevrolet Corvette LS conversions
- Chevrolet Chevelle restomod builds
- Chevrolet Nova LS conversions
- GM Pro-Touring vehicles
- Classic muscle car LS swaps
- Street rods
- Custom performance vehicles
Installation Notes:
- Verify engine bay clearance, transmission tunnel clearance, and shifter placement before installation.
- Additional swap components may be required depending on vehicle application:
- Engine mounts
- Transmission crossmember
- Driveshaft modification
- Cooling system upgrades
- Fuel system upgrades
- Exhaust modifications
- Wiring integration
- Holley Terminator X EFI system includes a BluePrint calibration. Follow BluePrint setup recommendations rather than standard Holley EFI calibration procedures.
- BluePrint recommends air intake kit BPPLS01013 to maintain correct MAF calculations and dyno calibration.
- Retro-fit oil pan fits many 1955-1995 GM front-engine, rear-wheel-drive V8 applications.
- Engine/transmission package ships assembled.