In the case of the 383-cubic inch stroker ... the class of engines collectively known by the name small block Chevy, or SBC for short, the modifications required to make them work together ...
The cheapest engine in the line is the GM Small Block Compatible 383 CI Engine Short Block Plus which retails for $4,749. Prices run the gamut from this engine all the way to the fuel-injected ...
Westech Performance dyno tests a 383-inch stroker budget small-block pump-gas engine topped with three two-barrel Rochester carbs on a custom tunnel ram and makes over 400 hp!