How to build a 383 Stroker with 500 HP?

The Chevrolet 383 Stroker is not a factory production engine, it's an aftermarket upgrade to a classic Chevy 350 engine, and while you now can buy crate engines in 383 configurations, it was never built by Chevy into a production car.

The 383 Stroker engine is designed to sit in classic Chevy chassis including the classic Chevy Nova, and the Chevy Camaro, but will fit into any Chevy chassis if you make the right adjustments, and the bottom line is that a 383 Stroker kit is based on a modified 350 block engine that has a Chevy 400 crankshaft to ...