World Products Big Block Chevy Merlin IV Cast Iron Engine Blocks - JEGS
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merlins got a good reputation for making a tough block
but read specs carefully, do the requireder research before ordering parts parts like oil pans , windage trays, might be unique to the block
all blocks from all vendors always require some added machine work, oil passage cleaning , generally freeze plugs and cam bearings etc.
and prep work like painting with gyptal before assembly, and yes that new block ,may require special matched cam bearings or freeze plugs sizes
block prep.
you really should read these links for a lot more USEFUL info, on block pre prep one of the least discussed & acknowledged, and yet more common reasons engines fail , is related to micro metallic crud left in the engine while its being assembled, especially engine's built on newly machined...
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oil system mods that help
heres a short list REMEMBER the object or goal in building and maintaining the lubrication system is too maintain a 100% dependable pressurized cooling flow of lubricant to the bearings, rockers ,valves etc. your most important tool, is your ability to think about how things are supposed to...
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