30L mercruiser engine

[eddsull3]

block has a crack in #1 cyclin

block has a crack in #1 cyclinder can it be re-sleeved

 

[rod_stewart]

You could ask your local engin

You could ask your local engine rebuild/machine shop. They should be able to guide you.
Rod

 

[mistahays]

"I the block is cracked it lik

"I the block is cracked it likely needs to be tossed in the dumpster. my experience is that the 3.0L is a very common GM engine. I would go find a short block (assembled "lower end" block less head, manifolds, and all periferials) and bolt everything up that you already have. Short block may be new or used. You'll just want to make sure you understnad casting numbers et al so you have the right bolt hole locations, etc."

 

[mistahays]

"Rod's from down under whe

"Rod's from down under where, like Cuba, they make all their own parts ;-)"

 

[rod_stewart]

MistaHays;
I think your comme

MistaHays;
I think your comments to Ed are right on; but what did I do to deserve a comment like that?

Rod

 

[mistahays]

"Just joking you, my friend.

"Just joking you, my friend. Learned a ton from you over the past year. Trust me, I'm a big Rod fan!"

 

[mistahays]

...and it's Pete thats fro

...and it's Pete thats from Australia. Oops - you're from Canada if i'm not mistaken. cheers.

 

[rod_stewart]

"MistaHays;
OK, I guess I mis

"MistaHays;
OK, I guess I misunderstood your comment.
So no offense intended; no offense taken.
All on this site appreciate the value and experience you bring to the table.

Peace,
Rod"