I'm sure you all have visited the car-truck buzz website. The editor for that site has quite a few internal leads into Chrysler. Anyway, i posed the question of this 4.7L being designed by MB. This is the answer I recieved.
>
> The 4.7 was designed exclusively by Chrysler. I know it seems like
> forever, but this merger is only two years old. The first MB piece we'll
> see in a Mopar will be the new diesel truck engine being developed right
> now. There have been some manufacturing synergy's: panel bonding
> techniques and assembly methods that have crossed over but nothing to
> get too excited about. thanks for writing.
>
> Have a great weekend
>
> Buzz
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> Car & Truck News
> Denver, Colorado
> http://www.car-truck.com
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