4 cyl big block!

[Jim Davies]

On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, steve ravet wrote:

> So, I was crawling around my boat ('81 Phantom I/O) w/ Mercruiser trying
> to find out what kind of motor is in there to give me some hints on
> converting to EFI.  I found a casting number on the head, D3VE-A2A. 
> Tried looking it up in altavista and guess what? I've got a Ford big
> block in there!  Don't know how they got 460 CID out of just 4
> cylinders.  Or maybe I just missed the other 4 cylinders.
> 
IIRC, this 4 banger is a mercury block with a 460 Ford head on it.