Hawks Motorsports offers our clients this BP38318CTFV GM Small Block Compatible 383 c.i. Low Profile Engine - 436 Horsepower - Deluxe Dressed - Fuel Injected - BluePrint Engines designed for builders looking for a complete performance crate engine package with modern fuel injection, low-profile fitment, and classic small block compatibility. This BluePrint Engines 383 c.i. stroker engine delivers 436 horsepower and 443 ft. lbs. of torque while combining street-friendly drivability with a clean, show-ready appearance.

The BP38318CTFV features a GM Small Block compatible high-strength cast iron block, BluePrint aluminum cylinder heads, hydraulic roller camshaft, hypereutectic pistons, cast crankshaft, and a deluxe dressed configuration designed for easier installation and a finished engine bay appearance. The low-profile design incorporates a small diameter harmonic balancer, small cap distributor, and drop base air cleaner to help accommodate vehicles with limited hood or firewall clearance.

This fuel-injected 383 c.i. crate engine is an excellent choice for classic Chevrolet builds, restomods, street performance vehicles, and custom applications requiring increased displacement with modern EFI convenience. The engine is supplied as a complete dressed package; additional vehicle-specific components may be required depending on the application.

Key Features:

• SKU: BP38318CTFV
• BluePrint Engines GM Small Block compatible 383 c.i. crate engine
• Low-profile deluxe dressed configuration
• Fuel injected setup for improved drivability and modern engine management
• Rated at 436 horsepower and 443 ft. lbs. torque
• 10.0:1 compression ratio
• BluePrint aluminum cylinder heads
• Hydraulic roller camshaft with .544 intake / .555 exhaust lift and 230° intake / 236° exhaust duration @ .050 with 110° LSA
• Hypereutectic pistons
• Cast crankshaft with 3.750" stroke and 5.700" connecting rods
• High-strength cast iron block
• Designed with small diameter harmonic balancer, small cap distributor, and drop base air cleaner for low-clearance applications
• Deluxe dressed engine appearance for restoration, street performance, and custom builds
• Requires application-specific fuel system, wiring, cooling, exhaust, and accessory verification before installation
• Fuel pump and fuel lines are not included unless specifically stated

Fitment Applications:

GM Small Block Compatible Applications

Common applications may include:

Chevrolet Camaro

• Classic Chevrolet Camaro builds using GM Small Block compatible engine configurations

Chevrolet Corvette

• Classic Corvette builds requiring low-profile GM Small Block compatible engine packages

Chevrolet Tri-Five Applications

• 1955-1957 Chevrolet passenger car builds using GM Small Block compatible engines

Custom Street Performance / Restomod Applications

• Custom vehicles requiring a GM Small Block compatible 383 c.i. fuel-injected crate engine

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, and exhaust configuration before installation.
• This engine is designed with a low-profile configuration including a small diameter harmonic balancer, small cap distributor, and drop base air cleaner for applications with limited clearance.
• Fuel system components, including fuel pump and fuel lines, must be verified for EFI requirements.
• Additional installation components may be required depending on vehicle application.
• Confirm ECU requirements, wiring, throttle linkage, cooling system capacity, and accessory compatibility before installation.
• Hardware and accessories are included only as specifically listed by the manufacturer.
• Test fit all components before final installation.