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Just exactly what engine do I have?
Oops, I forgot the water cooled alternator.
jamesgangnc wrote: So they're slow. Just look at some of their other rube-goldburg engineering. Water pump requiring frequent servicing buried in the middle of the outdrive. Shifting gears in the bottom of the outdrive. Engine "stall" shift mechanism. trainfan1 wrote: James wrote: Only if they carry marine stuff. That merc was specific to boats and never had an auto equivilent except that it used some parts from the 460. Merc quickly figured out and it only took 14 model years... '76 to '89... Rob it didn't really want to be in the engine building business and went back to gm and ford. "Tim" wrote in message oups.com... I didn't know that... thanks! But I suppose my point is that a good auto parts store should be able to come up with the goods. |
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