1949-53 Mercury flathead V8

------FOR SALE-----
Very strong Merc flathead. New head gaskets and head bolts. Around 110 psi on every cylinder. No visible cracks anywhere.

[@mdogg1604]

Just acquired a virtually rust free '50 Merc. Always wanted one. Until I can get it running, this vid will keep me fired up! Thanks!

[@ColinAtkins-j3h]

Use to repair flat head engines in forklifts nothing like a straight six ticking over good memories 👍🦊🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

[@arthurdunn1452]

Had one in boat once,would lift the boat out of the water!! Arthur Dunn Australia 🇦🇺

[@joehunter6413]

Love the sound of those old flatheads.

[@keithwarkentin]

Boy that runs so nice and the oil pressure what was it 50 at idle and 60 psi when you idled it up ! Love it 🇨🇦😀

[@steventroglin5380]

Leave the video up great to see and hear it run thanks 😊

[@hekterr6677]

Brand name and color of green paint used on the heads?

[@ezEarls]

It's Mercury motor green enamel. Came from Dennis Carpenters

[@hekterr6677]

Thanks

[@davidmcdonald879]

beautiful sound

[@artheis1342]

DId anyone buy your motor and if so what were you asking for it?

[@ezEarls]

Yes its sold. I should delete this video.

[@uscorg]

@@ezEarls was this motor stock? Curious cause I got a 50’ merc I’m wanting to build and I want this sound.

[@ezEarls]

@@uscorg As far as I know it’s stock.

[@m-c-m-]

@@ezEarls nah leave it up, it's nice to hear one run