Crate Engine vs Rebuilt: Is Rebuilding an Engine Worth It? Crate engines are often the more affordable option over a purpose-built engine. Some still think a rebuild is cheaper than a crate engine. But is it? That’s what we’re here to find out.

Crate Engine vs Rebuilt: Is Rebuilding an Engine Worth It? 

In this project, you will see how Jeff repaints a garage sale 496 BluePrint crate engine and learn the importance of preparing the engine for a successful restoration.

Chevelle 283 to a 496 BluePrint Crate Engine

There are a lot of options out there when you're ready for a replacement performance crate engine. But if you compare the competition to BluePrint Engines, you'll find the value is hard to beat.

What's in a BluePrint Crate Engine?

All you need to know about racing a 602 GM crate engine and the necessary parts to make a race ready engine.

Racing a 602 GM Crate Engine

BluePrint Crate Engine Warranty

Questions about what you will need for your fuel sytstem? Click here!

Crate Engine Fuel System Tips

Take a look at a few of the rare and wonderful Chevy engines in the Museum of American Speed!

Historic Chevy Performance Engines

Learn how to convert an engine using a Carbureted LS Conversion Kit, along with tips for a smooth install. Read more on the manifold and timing control module, which comes with an MSD ignition control box and wiring harness.

Carbureted LS Intake Conversion Kit

In this episode, Project Chevelle takes a big step in its muscle car transformation. It's out with the little old 307 and to the dyno with our new 383 from BluePrint Engines!

Project Chevelle Episode 8: 383 Engine, Part 1

Looking to swap the venerable LS engine into your hot rod, muscle car, or classic truck? Take a look at our detailed identification guide for Gen III/IV LS engines before you hit the salvage yard or swap meet!

Gen III/IV LS Engine ID Guide

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