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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 01:47 PM
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I've been looking all over the internet but can't find it does anyone know how much the LS7 weighs it would be greatly apprieciated if someone could find it.
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 02:55 PM
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Dont know exact weight, but I would not think it is any more than the 346. Still al. small block, crank is forged, rods are TI, heads are AL....
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 05:51 PM
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how much do you guys think that it will cost?? I was told that it was going to be something like 12-15k. This would be VERY fun for my miata project.
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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 10:05 PM
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lol - a miata? what do you want to do, reach orbit?
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Old Aug 1, 2005 | 09:41 AM
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It should weigh about the same as the LS2 +/- 10lbs.
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Old Aug 1, 2005 | 09:47 AM
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same as a LS2 + about 10lbs...... (dry stump, hoses, tank, ect....)
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Old Aug 1, 2005 | 11:47 AM
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Originally Posted by lilman
how much do you guys think that it will cost?? I was told that it was going to be something like 12-15k. This would be VERY fun for my miata project.

lol how do you plan on getting traction?
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Old Aug 1, 2005 | 12:56 PM
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Whats the actual weight of an ls1 and ls2
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Originally Posted by 89lx-ls1
Whats the actual weight of an ls1 and ls2
LS1 = 390lbs out of crate.
fully dressed according to GM it weighs 497lbs.

Im pretty sure the LS2 is 15lbs lighter than the LS1.
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I just purchased the ls2 complete with tranny, wires,computer.
And the weight was 509 according to the trucking company.

the only things missing were the dash to computer wires and all the air intake box including the air flow meter.
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