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Old 04-06-2006, 03:28 AM
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Question ls1/t56 combined shipping weight

dont know if this is the right section but does anyone know the total weight of a ls1 with t56 tranny ecu wiring shifter and **** on a wooden crate weigh?
i need the info for to get a close to exact quote from a freight company.
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Old 04-06-2006, 05:01 AM
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A fully dressed LS1 is about 450 lbs or so. A T56 is about 150. Add in about 80 lbs for the flywheel clutch and there you go. 700 lbs should be close, in fact probiably on the high side.
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I told my company 700, it came out to a little under that.
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Originally Posted by 67RSCamaroVette
I told my company 700, it came out to a little under that.
thanks guys, i think 700 would probably be a good esitimate for everything
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My LS1/T56 was also sent to me weighing in at 700 lbs. according to the shipping company.
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Good to know .

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Would it be lighter or heavier with an auto tranny ?
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prolly alil heavy automatic...converter bell housing etc etc auto's just look bigger too but who knows anyone ever really weigh the two trannies and compare??
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My invoice said 750lbs when it arrived on the crate.
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Som ppl say the autos are smaller trannies than the t56



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