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→ High Performance Dart 540 Short Block Engine Assembly
High Performance Dart 540 Short Block Engine Assembly
111-54000
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Dart Marine High Performance 540 Short Block Engine Assembly
So let's face it you have numerous options when it comes to building your next High Performance engine. You could choose your local machinist Billy Bob with his antiquated old machinery, But lets stop and think about this for a minute. Who knows more about building a large cubic inch Big Block engines than the folks that actually designed the engine block themselves? And lets go beyond that. Let's stop for a moment and realize they got this knowledge from over 40 years of professional racing experience building these engines and winning championships all the while transferring all of this knowledge into their products..
Now imagine you can have not only the people that designed and make the engine block, but now you can also have them assemble the heart and soul of your engines short block, I mean this is almost PRICELESS. That right the same team of guys that builds 2000 horsepower competition engines is the same team that's building the your high performance short blocks for you!!
That's right you don't have to wonder if your some guinea pig at some shop that you don't know who did their machine work or for that matter the assembly. You can now have the best from the best. Now you simply choose from a wide array of quality engine components from the best in the business such as Callies Compstar, US Crankshaft, Mahle, JE, SRP, Clevite, Hastings,Total Seal,. Your desired combination will then be internally balanced and assembled into a brand new precision machined Dart Big "M" cast iron engine block. So the choices are yours build for your budget or build for your dream by the best in the business.
Engine Block Machining Options
We can machine the engine block for, and install piston oilers.
None (Standard)
Machine for, and install piston oilers (111-54010) [Add $875.00]
Performance Pistons
Getting the right Pistons on your motor can make a big difference in performance.
Mahle Performance Forged Pistons (Standard)
Mahle Performance Forged Pistons "Supercharged" (111-54011) [Add $225.00]
JE or CP Forged Pistons (111-54012) [Add $300.00]
Mahle Performance Forged Pistons with Hastings Moly Rings 9:1 Compression ratio
Crankshaft
Selecting the correct Crankshaft for your motor is important to performance and longevity.
US Custom Crankshaft (Standard)
Callies CompStar 4340 Crankshaft (111-54013) [Add $900.00]
"US Custom Crankshaft" Forged Steel Stroker crankshaft 4.250" (Rated to 750H/P naturally aspirated)
Connecting Rods
The right Connecting rods will make the difference.
Engine Pro 4340 Forged "H" Beam Connecting Rods (Standard)
Carrilo Forged Connecting Rods (111-54014) [Add $1,500.00]
Engine Pro 4340 Forged "H" Beam Connecting Rods 6.385 extra long Rods
Piston Rings
Standard Piston Rings (Standard)
Total Seal "HellFire" (111-54015) [Add $325.00]
Standard Piston Rings
Summary
Base Price: $5,699.99
Customized Price: $5,699.99
None (Standard)
Mahle Performance Forged Pistons (Standard)
US Custom Crankshaft (Standard)
Engine Pro 4340 Forged "H" Beam Connecting Rods (Standard)
Standard Piston Rings (Standard)