Product Description:
Build a powerful, reliable LS swap drivetrain with the BluePrint Engines GM LS Compatible 427 c.i. Engine and 4L65/70E Automatic Transmission Package. This Standard Edition Builder Series combination delivers 585 horsepower and 520 lb-ft of torque, pairing BluePrint’s high-strength 427 cubic inch LS-compatible engine with a performance-built 4L65/70E automatic transmission for a complete, ready-to-install package.
Designed for street performance, Pro-Touring, and restomod applications, this 427 LS platform features a reinforced LSX-style cast iron block, BluePrint aluminum cylinder heads, forged rotating assembly, hydraulic roller camshaft, and an 11:1 compression ratio. The included Holley Terminator X Max Gen IV EFI System provides modern fuel control, ECU management, and simplified tuning capability.
Finished with a Natural Pulley Kit, this package provides a clean OEM-inspired appearance while delivering modern LS swap performance. The included 4L65/70E automatic transmission package features electronic control, torque converter, flexplate, and starter for a complete drivetrain solution.
Key Features:
- Complete GM LS-compatible engine and automatic transmission package
- 427 cubic inch displacement
- 585 horsepower
- 520 lb-ft torque
- Natural pulley kit
- BluePrint Engines 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 LS3-style 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
- Holley Terminator X Max Gen IV EFI System
- Complete ECU and wiring harness
- Integrated touchscreen handheld controller
- BluePrint calibrated EFI programming
- Cast aluminum intake manifold
- Drive-by-wire throttle body
- Fuel injectors and rails
- Coil packs, sensors, spark plugs, and wires
- Harmonic balancer included
- Natural front accessory drive:
- LT1-style alternator
- LT1-style water pump
- Type II power steering pump
- Compact A/C compressor
- Performance-built 4L65/70E automatic transmission
- Electronic transmission controller included
- 2200-2400 stall torque converter
- Flexplate included
- Starter included
- 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 builds
Installation Notes:
- Verify engine bay clearance, transmission tunnel clearance, accessory placement, and cooling requirements 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 ECU is calibrated by BluePrint Engines. Follow BluePrint calibration recommendations instead of standard Holley EFI setup procedures.
- Retro-fit oil pan fits many 1955-1995 GM front-engine rear-wheel-drive V8 applications.
- Engine/transmission package ships assembled.