Building Big Block Marine Engines
Find out what it takes to build a formidable marine engine.
EB Takeover: Grose Racing Engines
Our latest Instagram Live Takeover features Joey Grose of Grose Racing Engines located in Lodi, CA. This engine and machine shop does high-performance work for car and boat racing applications, and just got some new machine equipment as well. Check it out!
EB Takeover: Saris Performance Marine
Join Johnny Saris as he gives viewers a glimpse inside Saris Racing Engines and Saris Performance Marine located on Lake George in Bolton Landing, NY. The engine shop does all kinds of marine engine work and boat work for many marine applications. The shop also does it’s fair share of boat racing too.
Offshore Boat Engines
While not impossible to build, offshore marine engines are not the easiest to build either, so it takes a skilled and experienced engine builder to churn out the power levels most customers desire.
FST RF-51 Marine Replacement Spin-On Filter
The FST RF51 spin-on Fuel Filter utilizes FST’s exclusive FloMax™ low restriction, high efficiency filter media that filters down to 4 microns, and strips 99% free water. FloMax™ filters are replacement filters for FST fuel systems. These spin-on & cartridge filters are only compatible with a specific FST Performance filter head/manifold/base. Use with any other filter head/manifold/base could cause filter
1-on-1 with Cometic Gasket’s Bob Gorman
Cometic Gasket was founded in 1989 with the concept of developing custom engine gaskets. Founder and Owner Bob Gorman wanted to supply people with what they truly needed, not with what they were forced to buy. Today, the company operates out of 78,000 sq.-ft. and has become one of the premiere gasket brands in the
582 cid SR20 Nitrous Jet Boat Engine
This 582 cid SR20 nitrous jet boat engine was built by Mike Miller of Mike Miller Racing Engines for all-out, max-effort racing. The 1,700-horsepower capable engine is one of Miller’s best nitrous combinations yet. Find out why!
650 cid Compound Boosted Marine Engine
Many engine builders build great engines. However, not many engine builders can build great marine engines due to the many factors at play that differentiate it from an automobile engine. Lucky for pleasure boat and offshore boat owners who frequent Alexi Sahagian’s engine shop, Boost Power USA in Newbury Park, CA, Alexi has more than
588 Big Block Chevy Marine Engines
Hameetman Racing Engines (HRE) in Cape Coral, FL, has a customer located in South Africa with two 50-foot Nortech Cat boats the shop has serviced for years. The boats each house four engines, and this time around, due to saltwater damage and years of use, all eight engines needed to be replaced.
605 Drag Boat Engine
When his customer wanted to move up a class in drag boat racing, James Bostick of Bostick Racing Engines was happy to oblige. He built this 605 cid drag boat engine with nitrous for high horsepower.
Common Marine Engine Issues
Due to the damage potential with these engines from things such as water ingestion, corrosion, parts coming loose or breaking, and countless other issues, staying on top of your marine engine maintenance is crucial.
Buying In On Outboard Engines
From single cylinder engines to four cylinders and all the way to V6 and V8 power plants, outboards can deliver 2.5 hp to 600+ hp, and the desire for more keeps climbing.
