355 Small Block Chevy Crate Engine | Polished Intake & Billet Drive
Bring classic Chevrolet V8 performance to your build with this 355 Small Block Chevy crate engine, professionally assembled on the proven 350 SBC platform and bored .030 over to 355 cubic inches. Designed for hot rods, classic trucks, muscle cars, and street/strip projects, this turnkey engine combines traditional small-block simplicity with upgraded induction and accessory components for a clean, finished installation.
355 SBC Crate Engine
This 355 SBC crate engine is based on the legendary Chevrolet 350 small-block architecture, with the .030-over bore increasing displacement to 355 cubic inches. The combination provides a familiar foundation for classic Chevy builds while offering the displacement enthusiasts want from a 355 engine.
The engine is particularly well suited to projects where traditional carbureted or throttle-body EFI-compatible small-block performance is preferred.
Key Features
- Displacement: 355 cubic inches
- Base Engine: Chevrolet 350 Small Block bored .030 over
- Induction: Polished aluminum dual-plane intake manifold
- Valve Covers: Blue Chevrolet script perimeter-bolt covers
- Accessory Drive: Billet aluminum serpentine system
- Alternator: High-output chrome alternator
- A/C: Compact A/C compressor included
- Cooling: Water pump included
- Ignition: Machined for traditional distributor installation
Polished Aluminum Intake Manifold
A high-flow polished aluminum dual-plane intake manifold gives this Chevy 355 engine a finished appearance while providing a versatile induction platform for a 4-barrel carburetor or compatible throttle-body EFI setup.
The polished finish makes the engine equally at home in a performance street car or a detailed show-quality engine bay.
Billet Serpentine Accessory Drive
This 355 Chevy crate engine comes dressed with a complete billet aluminum serpentine accessory drive system. The package includes the matching pulleys, brackets, high-output chrome alternator, compact A/C compressor, water pump, and harmonic balancer.
Having the accessory drive included eliminates the need to source and coordinate multiple components separately, helping create a cleaner and more cohesive installation.
Classic Chevrolet Styling
Performance is only part of the package. Blue Chevrolet script perimeter-bolt valve covers give the engine a traditional small-block Chevy appearance, while the polished intake and billet accessory drive provide a modern custom touch.
The result is a Small Block Chevy 355 designed to stand out in a hot rod, restomod, muscle car, or classic truck engine bay.
Built for Street & Strip Projects
The 355ci configuration is a popular choice for enthusiasts who want more displacement from the traditional 350 SBC platform without moving to a substantially different engine architecture.
This engine is suitable for a variety of compatible applications, including:
- Classic Chevy muscle cars
- Hot rods
- Classic trucks
- Restomod projects
- Street/strip builds
- Custom performance vehicles
Verify engine mounts, transmission compatibility, accessory clearance, fuel-system requirements, cooling configuration, exhaust fitment, and ignition requirements before installation.
355 Small Block Chevy Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | 355ci Small Block Chevy |
| Base Platform | Chevrolet 350 SBC |
| Bore | .030 Over |
| Displacement | 355 Cubic Inches |
| Intake | Polished Aluminum Dual-Plane |
| Induction Compatibility | 4-Barrel Carburetor / Throttle-Body EFI |
| Accessory Drive | Billet Aluminum Serpentine |
| Alternator | High-Output Chrome |
| A/C Compressor | Included |
| Water Pump | Included |
| Valve Covers | Blue Chevrolet Script |
| Ignition | Traditional Distributor Ready |
Turnkey 355 Engine Package
Building a 355 engine for sale configuration from individual components can require significant sourcing and assembly work. This package arrives with the major intake, accessory-drive, cooling, charging, and dress-up components already coordinated, giving your project a more complete starting point.
For builders who want the character of a classic 355 stroker engine with a professionally finished appearance, this package combines traditional SBC architecture with upgraded supporting hardware.
Shop the 355 SBC Engine
If you’re searching for a 355 Small Block Chevy crate engine for a classic car, truck, hot rod, or street/strip project, this turnkey package delivers 355 cubic inches with a polished aluminum intake, billet serpentine accessory drive, chrome alternator, A/C compressor, water pump, and Chevrolet script valve covers. It is a complete foundation for a distinctive small-block Chevy build.
