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09-06-2019, 12:39 PM

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Team Archer

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They brought the boat by the shop a couple of months ago. Its rough but its all there if you have any questions let me know Regards Dan

09-06-2019, 01:35 PM

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They brought the boat by the shop a couple of months ago. Its rough but its all there if you have any questions let me know Regards Dan

What V6 motor is that? cant think of one from that period that was worth a damn.

09-06-2019, 05:46 PM

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Looks like V-8 valve covers to me.

”5000” series = 5.0 liter GM ?

Cool piece regardless, and I want to drive it w/light fuel loads 😎

09-07-2019, 02:53 PM

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Originally Posted by Wobble

What V6 motor is that? cant think of one from that period that was worth a damn.

didnt GM make a bowtie v-6 block that could be punched out to 5.0L I think for trans am racing or something like that

09-07-2019, 03:32 PM

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Originally Posted by Twin O/B Sonic

Looks like V-8 valve covers to me.

”5000” series = 5.0 liter GM ?

Cool piece regardless, and I want to drive it w/light fuel loads 😎

Definitely not a V8 look at the headers...It is a Itailian BPM Oceanic engine. They made custom marine V6, V8 and V12 engines. Surface drives as well. Very rare.
Google , bpm-marine.it

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09-10-2019, 12:00 PM

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didnt GM make a bowtie v-6 block that could be punched out to 5.0L I think for trans am racing or something like that

Yes they did, dont think it was available back then.

09-10-2019, 02:40 PM

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It is a BPM V-6 hemi head motor.

09-10-2019, 02:42 PM

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Originally Posted by CT River Baja

Definitely not a V8 look at the headers...It is a Itailian BPM Oceanic engine. They made custom marine V6, V8 and V12 engines. Surface drives as well. Very rare.
Google , bpm-marine.it

Bet those are easy to get parts for,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,