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ae23	01-08-2009 03:05 PM

496 HO mercruiser vs 496 HO volvo

Hi guys

I wonder if it is the same camshaft in an 496 HO mercruiser vs 496 HO volvo ? Can i put an mercruiser 496 HO camshaft in
an Volvo 496 HO ?

Erik

SDFever

01-08-2009 08:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ae23 (Post 2773572)

Hi guys

I wonder if it is the same camshaft in an 496 HO mercruiser vs 496 HO volvo ? Can i put an mercruiser 496 HO camshaft in
an Volvo 496 HO ?

Erik

Yes. The core engine block and bottom end parts are the same. differences will be raw water pumps, heat exchangers, exhaust, accessory layout etc...

Of course that is to say that they will be the same year for year because there were different versions in some years.

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