Page 104 of GM Performance Parts 2006 Catalog by GM Parts Direct

CRATE ENGINES BIG-BLOCK Build-it-yourself kit of GM Performance Parts 502" Rat! Get this beast in a box and then finish it to your satisfaction! GM Performance Parts has put together the ZZ502 Base as a convenient partial engine assembly. You get the big-block V-8, four-bolt main muscle and just enough of the finish work to take the headache out of choosing parts without missing out on the fun stuff! The Base Engine, which boasts 4.47 bores and is stroked to 4.00 , comes with aluminum, oval port cylinder heads with generous 110 cc combustion chambers. Its big time valvetrain features 2.25 intake and 1.88 exhaust valves to keep it breathing easy! The crankshaft is forged steel and is paired up with a hydraulic roller camshaft for great performance. All you need to add is attitude and an intake manifold, carburetor, water pump, distributor and plug wires. Everything but the attitude is available from your GM Performance Parts dealer. 12496963 ZZ502/502 Base 102 GM Performance Parts does not utilize any used or remanufactured parts in this crate engine. GM Performance Parts crate engines include a twelve-month, 12,000-mile warranty. W ZZ502/502 BASE ENGINE TECH SPECS: Part Number: 12496963 Engine type: Chevy big-block V-8 Displacement (cu in): 502 Bore x stroke (in): 4.47 x 4.00 Block (P/N 10237292): Cast iron with 4-bolt main caps Crankshaft (P/N 10183723): Forged steel Connecting rods (P/N 10198922): Forged steel, shot peened Pistons (P/N 12533507): Forged aluminum Camshaft type (P/N 12366543): Hydraulic roller Camshaft lift (in): .527 intake .544 exhaust Camshaft duration (@.050 in): 224 intake 234 exhaust Cylinder heads (P/N 12363390): Aluminum oval port; 110cc chambers Valve size (in): 2.25 intake 1.88 exhaust; stainless steel Compression ratio: 9.6:1 Rocker arms (P/N 12368082): Stamped steel Rocker arm ratio: 1.7:1 Recommended fuel: 92 octane Ignition timing: 8 BTDC 800 rpm; 36 total 5000 rpm Maximum rpm: 5800 NOTE: Distributor with melonized steel gear MUST be used with long blocks and partial engines with steel camshafts, or engine damage will occur. GMPP distributor P/N 93440806 is recommended. WHATS HOT? 502 horsepower Forged steel crank Four-bolt mains

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