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Product Summary

302, Deluxe Crate Engine Crate Engine Type

  • Features fully squared and parallel decked
  • Includes a hand picked .040" over seasoned 1986-1995 block
  • Has a 9.6-1 compression ratio and a balanced rotating assembly
  • Puts out 300+ Horsepower at 5300 rpm and 320+ ft lbs. at 3800 rpm
  • 1.94" swirl polished intake valves and 1.60" swirl polished exhaust valves
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Key Specs

Crate Engine TypeDeluxe Crate Engine
Engine Displacement302 cu. in.
Horsepower300 horsepower
Compression Ratio9.6:1
Torque320+ ft./lbs.
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BluePrint Engines 9153200 Details

Need a new engine for your Blue Oval ride? This Speedway exclusive crate motor will work great in your street rod or classic pickup truck. Machined and assembled at BluePrint Engines, each engine is dyno tested and includes the dyno sheet. Has a 30 month/50,000 mile manufacturer's warranty.

Dyno Sheet (PDF)  (Note: This sheet represents one example engine. Your individual engine may differ slightly.) 

  • 300+ Horsepower at 5300
  • 320+ ft lbs at 3800
  • Hand picked .040" over seasoned 1986-1995 block
  • Squared and parallel decked
  • Align honed main bearing bore
  • Cylinders computer honed to within .0002"
  • Cylinders sonic tested
  • Brass freeze plugs
  • 9.6-1 compression ratio
  • Premium cast 2MAE crankshaft - ground 10/10
  • Balanced rotating assembly
  • Harmonic balancer
  • Melling hi-volume oil pump
  • Chrome front sump oil pan
  • Hyd. Roller camshaft .543 int./.554 exh. lift, 218 int./226 exh. duration at .050, 112° lobe separation
  • H.D. double roller timing chain
  • Timing cover w/ dipstick hole
  • Modified Ford E7TE cast iron heads
  • 1.94" swirl polished intake valves
  • 1.60" swirl polished exhaust valves
  • Hardened retainers and springs
  • Hardened pushrods
  • Aluminum valve covers and breathers
  • Polished aluminum dual plane 4bbl intake manifold
  • Distributor installed and timing set
  • Automatic transmission 157 tooth flexplate included (not installed)

 Learn more about these crate engines by reading our article, "Building a Better SBF" as featured in Custom Classic Trucks Magazine.

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CARB Warning

Follow EPA, CARB, and state regulations for engine changes

Emissions warning: this part is for vehicle engine changes, not direct oem engine replacements. In California, engine changes are legal when done in compliance with California bureau of automotive repairs (bar) engine change policy. For assistance, call bar referee at: (800) 622-7733. And see https://bar.Ca.Gov/consumer/smog_check_program/engine_changes. All customers must comply with federal epa mobile source enforcement memorandum no. 1a (and addendum) and all applicable state regulations when conducting engine changes. Improper installation and/or use of this part in California may subject the installer and/or owner to a $37,500 penalty per violation per vehicle, revocation of registration, loss of use on California public right of ways, and proof of correction for tampering. There are similar restrictions and penalties under federal law and laws of all states for use of this engine change part on makes or models of vehicles that render them noncompliant with applicable state and/or federal emission laws with penalties under federal law of up to approximately $45,268 per tampered vehicle and/or engine

BluePrint Engines 9153200 Specifications

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #9153200
BrandBluePrint Engines
Crate Engine TypeDeluxe Crate Engine
Engine Displacement302 cu. in.
Horsepower300 horsepower
Compression Ratio9.6:1
Torque320+ ft./lbs.
Camshaft TypeHydraulic Roller Tappet
Cylinder Head MaterialCast Iron
Piston MaterialHypereutectic Aluminum
Crankshaft MaterialCast Steel
Camshaft Duration (.050 in)218° intake / 226° exhaust
Camshaft Lift (in).543 intake / .554 exhaust
Carburetor IncludedNo
Intake Manifold IncludedYes
Distributor IncludedYes
Valve Covers IncludedYes
Engine BalanceExternal
Cylinder Heads IncludedYes
Harmonic Balancer IncludedYes
Flexplate IncludedYes
Imbalance50 oz.
GENERAL
Maximum RPM5600
Warranty30 month/50,000 mile
AssembledYes
Camshaft IncludedYes
BlockHand picked, seasoned block bored .040 over
Notes157 tooth flexplate included, not installed
Sold in QuantityEach

Ratings & Reviews

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6 Reviews

Overall Assessment

Customers appreciate the product's perfect power band for long-distance touring and versatility in different traffic conditions. The engine's ability to pull tall gears and its responsive performance are highly noted. It conveniently fits into various models, guaranteeing functionality and enhancement. Some customers faced issues with the provided flexplate, but a suitable replacement ensured smooth operations. It's praised for its aesthetics in the engine compartment, with some wishing for a smaller distributor. However, customers consider it top value for money, making it a preferred choice for classic Ford models and Hot Rods.

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My second Blueprint motor

5.0

5 years ago

Kyle

Honolulu Hi

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Drop n go

Would Recommend

1962 Comet GT-R ("Combat Touring")

5.0

8 years ago

old999

Humboldt co. ca.

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Was looking for an engine with a suitable power band for a vehicle that will be used for long distance road touring, winding back roads, etc. & sound & look the part. This engine is perfect for my application, pulls tall gears fine while still functioning well in stop & go traffic & "gets with the program" when called into action.

Would Recommend

I would buy again

5.0

8 years ago

Jim

Redding ca

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I put this motor in my 64 ranchero fit like a glove and runs like a champ

Would Recommend

Great engine

5.0

9 years ago

Viejogeezer

Vista, CA

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Flexplate that came with engine didn't fit. Speedway provided proper flexplate and all went smoothly. Runs great.

Would Recommend

Great engine for a great price.

5.0

10 years ago

Bob

Fairfield CA.

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Will be installed in my 54 Mercury to replace a tired 289. Looks great in the engine compartment. Well dressed with intake, valve covers and of course the blue paint. I would like a smaller distributor since the electronic is very big and stands out too much.

Would Recommend

Great SBF Engine for the Money"

5.0

15 years ago

Roym58

Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Great SBF engine for the money, you can use it for your next Hot Rod or put it in your classic ford - Falcon, Fairlane, commit or Galaxie to give it more power

Would Recommend

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