User Manual
BLOCK PART NUMBERS
MAIN CAP PART NUMBERS
SLEEVES
• 8B HS 3650: 3.650 X .4375
• 8B HS 4750: 4.750 X .4375
• 8B HS 5000: 5.000 X .4375
• 8B HS 5550: 5.550 X .4375
• 8B HS 6000: 6.000 X .4375
• 8B HS 6250 3/8: 6.250 X .4375 STEPPED
TO .375 FOR -12 AND -18
• 8B HS 6300: 6.300 X .4375
• 8B HS 6600 3/8 H-11: 6.600 X .4375 STEPPED
TO .375 FOR GB 2300
• AR 300-8303: 12 POINT 7/16 NUT
• AR AJN 12-1: 3/8 12 POINT NUT
• AR AJW 750: 3/8 WASHER
• 8B MS HS WASHER: 7/16 HS WASHER
• 8B PLUG/BLOCK
• 8B PLUG/-10
• 8B PLUG 814-6C: #6 AN ALUMINUM PLUG
• 8B PLUG 814-7C: #7 AN ALUMINUM PLUG
• 8B PPLUG ST 1/4: STEEL PIPE PLUG
• 8B PPLUG AL 1/4: ALUMINUM PIPE PLUG
• 8B PPLUG ST 3/8: STEEL PIPE PLUG
• 8B PPLUG AL 3/8: ALUMINUM PIPE PLUG
• 8B PPLUG ST 1/2: STEEL PIPE PLUG
• 8B PPLUG AL 1/2: ALUMINUM PIPE PLUG
• 8B 0-RING/-10 PLUG: O-RING FOR -10 PLUG
• 8B O-RING/BLOCK PLUG
MAIN STUDS, NUTS, MAIN CAP BOLTS, AND WASHERS
CAM LOCATION AND SPECS
• STANDARD CAM LOCATION
• RAISED CAM LOCATION -.391
• USE WIDE BEARING WITH 1/4” LOCKS IN CENTER
BEARINGS AND SPIRAL LOCKS ON THE TWO
END BEARINGS
• AVAILABLE WITH BIG BLOCK CAM JOURNALS
• REQUIRES SPECIAL CAM BEARINGS AVAILABLE
FROM BRODIX
• ROLLER CAM BEARINGS AVAILABLE UPON
REQUEST
• 50 mm CAM BEARINGS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
• 55 mm CAM BEARINGS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
• 8B 1200 SERIES .391 RAISED CAM ONLY
ACCESSORIES
• AVAILABLE WITH OR WITHOUT A FUEL PUMP
• STANDARD BLOCK - STARTER BOSS ON RIGHT SIDE
• NO STARTER PROVISION ON SPRINT CAR BLOCKS
• HEAD STUDS AVAILABLE
• PLUG KIT INCLUDED FOR BLOCKS
MAIN CAPS
• 350 OR 400 MAINS
• BILLET STEEL MAIN CAPS STANDARD
• ALIGN HONE AVAILABLE
• ALL CAPS ARE WET SUMP - MUST BE PLUGGED FOR
DRY SUMP USE
HEIGHTS OF BLOCKS
• 9.010 TO 9.510
• 9.010 TO 9.625, 8B 1200 SERIES
STROKE CLEARANCE
• STANDARD CAM LOCATION - 4.125
• RAISED CAM - 4.250
• RAISED CAM LOCATION HAS A WIDE PAN RAIL ONLY
• 8B 1200 SERIES, UP TO 4.375 STANDARD,
4.500 WITH ADDITIONAL MACHINING
• 8B 1000*: 400 MAIN BLOCK, 4.125 BORE
• 8B 1050*: 350 MAIN BLOCK, 4.125 BORE
• 8B 1100*: 400 MAIN BLOCK, 4.000 BORE
• 8B 1150*: 350 MAIN BLOCK, 4.000 BORE
* PLEASE SPECIFY BELL HOUSING STYLE AND
CAM LOCATION THAT IS DESIRED
• 8B 1200 C: 400 MAIN BLOCK, 4.125 BORE STD
BELL HOUSING
• 8B 1200 D: 400 MAIN BLOCK, 4.125 BORE OPEN
BELL HOUSING
• 8B 1250 C: 350 MAIN BLOCK, 4.125 BORE STD
BELL HOUSING
• 8B 1250 D: 350 MAIN BLOCK, 4.125 BORE OPEN
BELL HOUSING
• 350 ST-L: 350 ALL STEEL, LIGHTENED
• 400 ST-L: 400 ALL STEEL, LIGHTENED
• 350 AL/ST-L: 350 ALUMINUM FRONT AND
REAR, STEEL CENTERS, LIGHTENED
• 400 AL/ST-L: 400 ALUMINUM FRONT AND
REAR, STEEL CENTERS, LIGHTENED
• 350 TI: 350 TITANIUM FRONT AND CENTERS,
ALUMINUM OR STEEL REAR
• 400 TI: 400 TITANIUM FRONT AND CENTERS,
ALUMINUM OR STEEL REAR
• 8B MS 4500: 7/16 X 4.500 LONG
• 8B MS 4100: 7/16 X 4.100 LONG
• 8B MS/HS: WASHER FOR MAIN STUD
• 8B MS 12 PT NUT: 7/16 NUT
• 8B BOLT/12 PT 3/8: 12 POINT 3/8 BOLT
• 8B WASHER 3/8 H: 3/8 AN HARDENED WASHER
• 8B SL 100-1010: 350 THICK WALL REPAIR
SLEEVE ONLY
• 8B SL 100-1011: THICK WALL REPAIR SLEEVE ONLY
• 8B SL 100-1011 TD: 400 THICK WALL REPAIR
SLEEVE ONLY FOR TALL DECK
• 8B SL 43-075: STANDARD 400 WALL SLEEVE
• 8B SL 43-075 A: STANDARD 350 WALL SLEEVE
• 8B SL 43-075 TD: STANDARD 400 WALL SLEEVE
FOR TALL DECK
• 8B SL 43-075 TD 5: STANDARD 400 WALL SLEEVE
FOR 9.500 TALL DECK
• 8B SL 41-535 4.170 ID, 4.365 OD STD DECK SLEEVE
FOR 8B 1200 SERIES BLOCKS
• 8B SL 41-600 4.170 ID, 4.365 OD TALL DECK SLEEVE
FOR 8B 1200 SERIES BLOCKS
HEAD STUDS
PLUGS AND O-RINGS
• 8B DOW/PULL: DOWEL FOR MAIN CAPS
• 8B DOW/RING: RING DOWEL FOR MAIN CAPS
• 8B DOW/TC HEAD: TIMING COVER HEAD DOWEL
• 8B DOW/TC FRONT: TIMING COVER DOWEL
• 8B DOW/BH 1.25: BELL HOUSING DOWEL 1.25 LONG
• 8B DOW/BH 1.50: BELL HOUSING DOWEL 1.50 LONG
DOWELS
• 8B BOLT/CAM-LOCK: LOCK FOR CAM BEARING
• 8B RCAM PLUG BB: BIG BLOCK CAM PLUG
• 8B RCAM PLUG BB SPRINT: BIG BLOCK CAM PLUG
FOR SPRINT
• 8B RCAM PLUG 55: 55 mm CAM PLUG
• 8B RCAM PLUG SPRINT: CAM PLUG FOR SPRINT
• 8B RCAM PLUG STD: CAM PLUG FOR STD BLOCK
• 8B O-RING/RCAM PLUG: O-RING FOR REAR CAM
PLUG
• 8B ORING/RCAM PLUG BB: O-RING FOR BB CAM
PLUG
• 8B ORING/RCAM PLUG 55: O-RING FOR 55 mm CAM
PLUG
• 8B RCAM-SNAP RING: REAR CAM SNAP RING
• 8B RCAM BB RING: REAR CAM SNAP RING FOR BB
CAM
• 8B SPIRAL LOCK: SPIRAL RETAINING RING
• 8B SPIRAL LOCK BB: SPIRAL RETAINING RING FOR
BB CAM
• 8B SPIRAL LOCK 55: SPIRAL RETAINING RING FOR
55 mm
• 8B SPIRAL LOCK RB: SPIRAL RETAINING RING FOR
ROLLER BEARING
• 8B RCAM SEAL: REAR CAM SEAL FOR SPRINT
CAM PLUGS
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BRODIX® has been the innovative
leader in cylinder head quality and
technology for the past 40 years. The
BRODIX® block is no exception and
is made from the highest quality virgin
A-356 aluminum. The main webs have
been reinforced to withstand all types of
racing. This block is offered in several
versions.
• 4.000 OR 4.125 BORE WITH MAX BORE 4.155
• STANDARD: 4.2725 o.d. X 5.540 o.a.l.
• 9.300 TALL DECK: 4.2725 X 5.740 o.a.l.
• 9.500 TALL DECK: 4.2725 o.d. X 6.040 o.a.l.
• REPAIR SLEEVES AVAILABLE
• 8B 1200 SERIES, 4.180 MIN BORE, 4.250 MAX BORE
• 9.000 TALL DECK: 4.365 o.d. X 5.535 o.a.l.
• 9.600 TALL DECK: 4.365 o.d. X 6.000 o.a.l.
SLEEVES
TORQUE SPECS
• OUTSIDE MAIN: 65 ft-lb TORQUE WITH LIGHT OIL
• INSIDE MAIN: 75 ft-lb
• FRONT AND REAR MAIN: 3/8 12 POINT 30 ft-lb
• HEAD TORQUE: 70 ft-lb
OILING SYSTEM
• PRIMARY OILING SYSTEM
• WHEN USING RAISED CAM BLOCK, OIL PUMP
SHAFT MUST BE MODIFIED OR SPACER MUST
BE INSTALLED UNDER WET SUMP OIL PUMP.
(.350 THICK)
• REMOTE OIL FILTER ONLY
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Replacement Part Numbers
Not legal for sale or use on pollution controlled motor vehicles. © Copyright 2010 Brodix, Inc.
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PRIMARY OIL SYSTEM
BRODIX® SMALL BLOCK
350 / 400 WET SUMP
OIL PASSAGE MAP