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Old Jul 12, 2009 | 10:05 AM
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Looking for exact engine weights for the following:

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We are working on weight percentages for F-bodies.
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Old Jul 12, 2009 | 08:33 PM
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are you looking for weight on the engine with all components ex: p/s a/c
or just the engine alone with no accessories??? complete longblock, shortblock?
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long block would work, most drag app's are sparcely equipted.
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well i know the LS1 will be about 400 lbs as a long block and that with fluids
Lt1 is closer to 500 lbs
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ls1 is under 400 naked as long block.. but fully assembled with accessorys its like 480 isnt it?
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Anyone?
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I hope like hell its not less than 400#..... that would be crazy, I cant see it being that light
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