any boaters out there?

[Shannen Durphey]

Clarence L.Snyder wrote:
> 
> Steve Ravet wrote:
> >
> > I've seen a couple posts about boats.  I've got a winter boat project on
> > an 18' in/out ski boat (replace rotted transom).  While it's apart I
> > might think about ditching the carb and putting TBI EFI in it's place.
> > It's a mercruiser of some sort.  The swap itself isn't a problem, but
> > I'm wondering if there are any boat-specific things I should worry about
> > (like keeping it from blowing up).  Also, I'd welcome any comments about
> > replacing a transom, although please send those privately.  I'm pretty
> > new to the whole boat thing, if you couldn't tell.  What's a good TBI
> > 4cyl ECM for a boat?
> >
> > --steve
> >
> > --
> > Steve Ravet
> > steve.ravet at arm.com
> > Advanced Risc Machines, Inc.
> > www.arm.com
> If it's the 4 cyl Iron Duke GM motor (most merc-cruiser I/O 4 cyls are)
> use the injection off a 6000 poncho 4 cyl. Same engine, so it should
> button right on.

The only catch may be the cylinder head.  Carb'ed engines had
exhaust/intake on same side.  Just a thought.

Shannen