383 LT1 forged shorblock

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Dec 17, 2010 | 09:50 PM

Jason Short

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383 LT1 forged shorblock

383 LT1 shortblock, forged, zero miles since rebuild. It's a low compression setup for FI applications. The engine was started and ran for less than 1 minute. Here are the specs:

-383ci
-Scat 4340 forged crank, 3.75" stroke
-Eagle 4340 forged H-beam rods, 5.7" length
-Keith Black Icon 2618 forged pistons, -18.6cc dish
-2-bolt mains with ARP main studs
-JE Hellfire rings
-block clearanced for stroker

lowered to $1300 plus shipping

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Dec 17, 2010 | 09:55 PM

green96ta

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

cr?

Dec 17, 2010 | 10:46 PM

Jason Short

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

Depends on your combustion chamber volume

Dec 30, 2010 | 10:29 AM

Jason Short

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

to the top

Dec 31, 2010 | 12:07 PM

ddr698

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

Jason.... you've got a 396 or the stroke is wrong on the crank.... Killer price btw!

Dec 31, 2010 | 12:39 PM

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

good seller here

Dec 31, 2010 | 01:36 PM

97SS0594

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

383... if he had 6.0 rods it would be a 396. and i hope my check comes soon if this isnt gone ill be scooping it up

my crank and cam went to **** in my F1A car so i took a 401k loan lol

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Dec 31, 2010 | 03:50 PM

Jason Short

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

My mistake......it is a 3.75 stroke. Sorry about that

Dec 31, 2010 | 04:03 PM

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

Wow 6 in rods have nothing to do with it.

Dec 31, 2010 | 05:20 PM

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97SS0594

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

i stand corrected.

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Jan 2, 2011 | 08:07 PM

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Jason Short

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

up again

Jan 4, 2011 | 07:57 PM

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

Pics will be posted tomorrow for those who have inquired.

Jan 6, 2011 | 07:31 PM

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

What would cr be with stock chamber size?

Jan 6, 2011 | 10:38 PM

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Jason Short

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Re: 383 LT1 forged shorblock

Before I quote you on what the compression ratio would be, let me verify the dish volume of the pistons. I just pulled the pan off and was in a hurry, but I will get the part number of the pistons from the bottom and let you know.

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