Vehicle Fitment
- Fits Following Engines: 427 Chevy Big Block V8 (Mark I "Z11").
Merlin III Engine Block (081110) by World Products®. The Merlin block has earned a reputation for providing reliable big-inch power, and this 3rd edition has been refined from design, manufacturing and quality control standpoints. To ensure total customer satisfaction every block is subje cted to stringent quality control standards. The Merlin III can be bored to a maximum of 4.625" and is clearanced for a 4.375" crank. With a reinforced bottom end featuring 4-bolt splayed main caps, the Merlin III can handle serious horsepower with complete reliability. The new Merlin III blocks are a high quality component you can rely on with total confidence. The Merlin block has earned a reputation for providing reliable big-inch power, and this 3rd edition has been refined from design, manufacturing and quality control standpoints. To ensure total customer satisfaction every block is subje cted to stringent quality control standards.
Material: Iron |
Deck Height: 10.200" |
Cylinder Bore Diameter: 4.245" |
Maximum Bore Diameter: 4.625" |
Main Bolt Style: 4-bolt |
Rear Main Seal Style: 2-piece |
World Products® has been producing affordable high performance cast iron engine blocks and cylinder heads for twenty five years, beginning in 1987 with a pioneering small block Chevrolet cylinder head and continually expanding the line to become a leading aftermarket manufacturer. World Products first design was a cast iron head for the small block Chevrolet that delivered impressive performance gains. This head became an instant success and was named Product of the Year in 1988 by Hot Rod Magazine. It produces 30-70 HP over stock heads, and remains the only high performance cast iron small block head to be certified for use in many racing leagues.