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Old 12-30-2008, 12:59 AM
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what does old small block and auto weigh compared to Ls1 ls2 and 4l60e or how do i find this info . thanks
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Dont remember specific weights, but the new gen. engines are around 80 lbs lighter. Alum vs. steel etc...
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Yea, the Aluminum Engines are about 80lbs lighter than the Iron ones. An Iron Block LS Engine weighs about the same as a 350 SBC.




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