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A stroker is:

An engine that has had the length of the pistons travel extended through a machining operation or:

In the case of a small block Chev you can fit the crank shaft from a different displacement engine into a block and create a stroker.

The 383 stroker is a common one. Use a 350 CID block and a 400cid crank and conecting rods to get the 383 cid with out the reliability and life shortcomings of the 400 block.

It is also possible to de-stroke an engine to get percise displacement for racing or special operational requirements.

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Can you make a ford motor into a 383 stroker?

If you wanted to put a 3.75" stroker crankshaft with a with a 0.05" offset grind into a Ford engine with a 4" bore (such as a Windsor 351) you could make a 383ci Ford stroker. But as for making the traditional Chevy stroker engine, you can't turn a Ford engine into a Chevy engine.


What is the difference between a standard engine and a stroker engine?

The very basic answer is the crank shaft. There is a greater distance from the main journal and the rod journal on a stroker. This causes the stroke of the piston to be greater from top to bottom in the cylinder. Thus the term stroker motor.


How many liters is a 383 stroker engine?

6.3 LITERS


Where can one purchase a 383 Stroker engine?

There are many places where one can purchase a 383 Stoker engine. One can purchase a 383 Stroker engine at popular on the web sources such as eBay, Racing Junk, and United Racing Engines.


How does a stroker kit help an engine?

A stroker kit is used to increase the travel distance of a piston in an engine. The advantage of this is that the torque produced by the engine and the overall horsepower will increase. The disadvantage of this kit is that wear on the piston will increase and the engine will not perform as well at high rpms.


Why does 440ci stroker engine have rough idle and engine shake at idle?

because that's kind of a big engine


Can a 2 bolt 350 engine be turned into a 383 stroker?

yes.


Will the bellhousing from a 350 fit a 496 stroker engine?

If it's a 496 Chevy, yes.


What size engine should I get for my Firebird?

You should get a 383 stroker. It is high powered and also affordable. The 383 stroker looks pretty dazzling when riding it down the street. It will be the main attraction on your car.


What is the cost for a V8 383 stroker for my 97 S-10?

A base engine with no intake manifold, pulleys, carburetor, or distributor will run around $3,400. https://www.westcoastengines.com/budget-383-stroker-for-sale


When did Stroker happen?

Stroker happened in 1983.


When was Stroker created?

Stroker was created in 1983.

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