4.3L Vortec mercruiser cracked block - swap with automotive engine block?

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Originally Posted by CDK

OK broke_not, here we go:




So to keep the ball rolling he buys cheap, outdated designs, assembled in low labor cost countries and builds a large marketing show around it, making extensive use of the word MARINE.

I think all the GM marines engines are built in Mexico some for a long time
We could say the New Merc 1350 is a special marine engine as it doesnt exist for anything else!!