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    Aluminum headed 470 Merc?

    Hi everyone, It's been quite a while since I posted on this forum. Has anybody heard of anyone putting an aftermarket aluminum head on a 470? Now I know most of you may say (why bother?), but the motor has nice torque for an engine it's size. Since the engine uses a 460 head, performance...
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    Unknown Ski Boat, Any Help?

    Hello Everyone, There is a boat that has been haunting me for months, I don't remember the make, so I'll describe it, maybe someone will know what it is/was. The boat seemed to be no larger than 16', was all red, had an arch molded in (all red), Mercruiser Alpha 1 powered by either a 5.0, or...
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    Mercruiser Magnum 350 Engine Specs?

    Two weeks ago I picked up a Cobia 197SRV with a Magnum 350, and was told by the previous owner that the motor had forged internals. The boat is a 1988, the original engine was replaced with a Mercury Marine part#14152A 1 long block in 1994. This part is currently out of production so Mercury...
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