Product Description:
Hawks Motorsports proudly offers the BluePrint Engines BPP12110350 GM LS Compatible Bare Block, a premium racing foundation engineered for builders demanding maximum strength from their LS engine combination. Featuring a 9.240-inch standard deck height, 4.125-inch semi-finished bore, SIAM (siamesed) cylinder bores, and OEM-style 6-bolt steel billet main caps, this heavy-duty block is designed to support extreme naturally aspirated, turbocharged, supercharged, and nitrous-powered applications.
Constructed from high-strength EN-GJL-250 cast iron, the BPP12110350 incorporates reinforced bulkheads, thick cylinder walls, priority main oiling, and precision CNC machining throughout. The billet steel six-bolt main cap design provides exceptional bottom-end rigidity and crankshaft stability, making this block an outstanding choice for high-RPM competition engines and boosted combinations producing well over four-digit horsepower.
Capable of supporting a 4.185-inch maximum bore, 4.250-inch maximum stroke, and engine combinations up to 468 cubic inches, this LS-compatible block accepts OEM-style timing covers, oil pumps, oil pans, rear covers, and valley covers while maintaining compatibility with a wide range of aftermarket performance components.
Whether you're building a 427, 454, or 468 cubic inch LS stroker for street performance, drag racing, road racing, or Pro Touring competition, the BPP12110350 provides the strength and machining precision professional engine builders demand.
Key Features:
- Part Number: BPP12110350
- GM LS Compatible Bare Engine Block
- High-Strength EN-GJL-250 Cast Iron Construction
- Standard 9.240" Deck Height
- 4.125" Semi-Finished Cylinder Bore
- SIAM (Siamesed) Cylinder Design
- OEM-Style Steel Billet 6-Bolt Main Caps
- Priority Main Oiling System with Center Crossover
- Reinforced Main Webbing
- Thick Deck Surface (.600")
- CNC Precision Machined
- Supports Up To 4.185" Finished Bore
- Supports Up To 4.250" Stroke
- Maximum Displacement: 468 Cubic Inches
- Standard LS Camshaft Location
- Accepts OEM LS Timing Cover
- Accepts OEM LS Oil Pump
- Accepts OEM LS Oil Pan
- Accepts OEM LS Rear Cover
- Accepts OEM LS Valley Cover
- Passenger Side Starter Configuration
- AFM/DOD Not Compatible
- Manufactured in the USA
Fitment Applications:
Compatible with custom GM LS-based engine builds, including:
- Chevrolet Camaro
- Chevrolet Corvette
- Chevrolet Chevelle
- Chevrolet Nova
- Chevrolet Silverado
- Chevrolet C10
- Chevrolet El Camino
- Chevrolet Caprice
- Pontiac GTO
- Pontiac Firebird
- Pontiac G8
- Chevrolet SS
- Street Rods
- Restomod Builds
- Pro Touring Vehicles
- Drag Racing Applications
- Road Racing Vehicles
- Marine Applications
- Custom LS Engine Swaps
Verify rotating assembly, cylinder head, oil pan, and accessory compatibility before final engine assembly.
Installation Notes:
- Semi-finished cylinders require final boring and honing before assembly.
- Designed for standard LS-compatible rotating assemblies.
- Accepts OEM-style timing covers, oil pumps, oil pans, rear covers, and valley covers.
- Billet steel 6-bolt main caps provide increased bottom-end strength for extreme horsepower applications.
- Compatible with up to a 4.250-inch stroke crankshaft.
- AFM/DOD lifter systems are not supported.
- Professional machining, blueprinting, and engine assembly are strongly recommended.