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Old May 8, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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really dumb question

really dumb question, but how much does a 350 weigh exactly... i gotta buy an engine stand nd the price gap between 1000lbs and 2000lbs is a big one
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Old May 8, 2008 | 09:35 PM
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Re: really dumb question

http://www.enginefactory.com/chevdimensions.htm
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Old May 8, 2008 | 09:52 PM
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Re: really dumb question

600lbs on the heavy side for an all iron SBC. Most are around 500-550lbs. 1000lb stand is lots.
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