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Old 10-01-2011, 07:47 PM
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http://motorworksengines.com/index.php?pr=MARINE_CHEVY

The 406 and 383's look very attractive.
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Old 10-02-2011, 11:06 AM
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you get what you pay for. Great prices, but at that price, I wouldnt expect them to live very long.
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Old 10-03-2011, 07:47 AM
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im curious to see how it is as well. I would love to spend 5 grande on a motor but i just dont have it. But i also would rather keep saving and wait an extra year before i get into a motor that has problems left an right
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Old 10-03-2011, 08:54 AM
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" cute " website what is that little flashy thingy i think i would runs as fast i could away from them not much info on the site
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Does not look like a serious builder, so I would not touch it. A good 509 for 5 grand? Get real.
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all i needed to hear!
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Old 10-08-2011, 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by A.O. Razor
Does not look like a serious builder, so I would not touch it. A good 509 for 5 grand? Get real.
Here is another crate option.

http://www.jegs.com/p/Blueprint-Engi...44208/10002/-1

http://www.blueprintengines.com/inde...rine-mbp4960ct

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Old 10-09-2011, 06:36 PM
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I have bein in the boat business hear in washington sense the early 90 s. dont walk away, just run from above mentioned engine shop.
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I was interested in the blue print stuff for sure but then i hear bad stories that Marshall engines( who builds them) doesnt back there work. I have heard some bad stories. Any body have good luck?
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Wow I cant even buy the parts anywhere near that, never mind any labor!
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