Product Description:
The BluePrint Engines GM LS Compatible 427 c.i. Engine and T56 Manual Transmission Package combines big-cubic-inch LS performance with the driver engagement of a six-speed manual transmission. Built for enthusiasts who want complete control of every shift, this Standard Edition Builder Series drivetrain delivers 585 horsepower and 520 lb-ft of torque with modern EFI technology and proven LS architecture.
At the heart of this package is a 427 cubic inch LS-compatible engine featuring a high-strength LSX-style cast iron block, BluePrint aluminum LS3-style cylinder heads, forged rotating assembly, and hydraulic roller camshaft. The included Holley Terminator X Max Gen IV EFI System provides complete ECU and harness integration for reliable fuel management and simplified tuning.
Finished with a Natural Pulley Kit, this engine package offers a clean, classic underhood appearance while delivering modern LS swap performance. The included T56 six-speed manual transmission makes this combination ideal for Pro-Touring builds, muscle car restorations, street performance vehicles, and custom LS swaps.
Key Features:
- Complete GM LS-compatible engine and T56 manual transmission package
- 427 cubic inch displacement
- 585 horsepower
- 520 lb-ft torque
- Standard Edition Builder Series configuration
- 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
- One-piece rear main seal
- Priority main oiling system
- Six-bolt main design
- 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
- BluePrint calibrated EFI programming
- Natural finish accessory drive components
- T56 six-speed manual transmission
- Manual transmission clutch package
- Bell housing included
- Flywheel included
- Starter included
- Recommended fuel: 91+ octane
- Front accessory drive included with this configuration
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 builds
- Classic muscle car LS swaps
- Street rods
- Custom LS 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 BluePrint calibration for this engine combination.
- High-performance drivetrain components are recommended for vehicles using the engine’s full power capability.
- Professional installation is recommended for custom LS swap applications.