Product Description:
Hawks Motorsports offers our clients this BP3505CTC GM Small Block Compatible 350 C.I. Engine - 390 Horsepower - Base Dressed - Carbureted - BluePrint Engines designed for customers looking for a high-performance small block engine foundation with traditional carbureted operation and flexibility for custom builds. This BluePrint Engines 350 C.I. crate engine delivers 390 horsepower and 410 ft. lbs. of torque while combining GM Small Block compatibility, aluminum cylinder heads, hydraulic roller camshaft technology, and a base dressed configuration for builders selecting their own supporting components.
The BP3505CTC features a high-strength cast iron block, aluminum cylinder heads, hydraulic roller camshaft, hypereutectic pistons, and a cast crankshaft. The carbureted configuration provides classic engine operation while allowing customers to customize the final installation with their preferred intake, ignition, fuel system, accessory drive, and vehicle-specific components.
The base dressed configuration provides a strong engine foundation for restoration vehicles, street performance applications, and custom builds. This format allows builders to select components that best match their vehicle requirements, including transmission combinations, cooling systems, exhaust systems, and engine bay layout.
Vehicle-specific components including engine mounts, transmission compatibility, fuel system requirements, cooling system capacity, exhaust configuration, and accessory clearance must be verified before installation.
Key Features:
- SKU: BP3505CTC
- BluePrint Engines GM Small Block compatible 350 C.I. crate engine
- Base dressed carbureted engine configuration
- Rated at 390 horsepower and 410 ft. lbs. torque
- Traditional carbureted fuel system design
- GM Small Block compatible architecture
- High-strength cast iron block
- Aluminum cylinder heads
- Hydraulic roller camshaft
- Hypereutectic pistons
- Cast crankshaft
- 4.000" bore
- 3.480" stroke
- 5.700" connecting rods
- 9.5:1 compression ratio
- 4-bolt main block design
- 1-piece rear main seal
- Base dressed configuration for custom component selection
- Designed for restoration, street performance, and restomod applications
- Requires additional components for complete installation
Fitment Applications:
GM Small Block Compatible Applications
Designed for custom applications requiring a carbureted GM Small Block compatible 350 C.I. performance engine.
Common applications include:
Chevrolet Camaro
- Classic Chevrolet Camaro restoration and performance builds
Chevrolet Corvette
- Classic Corvette restoration and street performance applications
Chevrolet Nova
- Chevrolet Nova performance and restomod builds
Chevrolet Chevelle
- Chevrolet Chevelle restoration and performance applications
Chevrolet C10 / GMC Truck Applications
- Classic Chevrolet and GMC truck builds requiring a 350 C.I. engine upgrade
Custom Street Performance / Restomod Applications
- Custom vehicles requiring a carbureted small block engine platform
Verify fitment before ordering, especially when using modified vehicles, aftermarket components, custom engine mounts, transmission combinations, or non-original applications.
Installation Notes:
- Verify engine compatibility with vehicle chassis, engine mounts, transmission, accessory drive system, cooling system, and exhaust configuration before installation.
- This is a base dressed engine configuration; additional components are required to complete installation.
- Carburetor, intake manifold, distributor, ignition system, starter, alternator, accessories, and exhaust components must be selected based on vehicle requirements.
- Confirm fuel delivery capacity and fuel system compatibility before installation.
- Verify transmission compatibility and flexplate/flywheel requirements.
- Confirm cooling system capacity and radiator compatibility.
- Additional installation components may be required depending on vehicle configuration.
- Test fit all components before final installation.