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Mar 19, 2005 | 08:01 PM

trans_am_racing

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From: northern il

Car: 2000 firehawk

Engine: ls1

Transmission: 6 speed

Axle/Gears: 3.42 auburn

block weight

how much does a 1974 350 high nickle high tin block weigh, just a bare block?

Mar 19, 2005 | 08:36 PM

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From: 51°N 114°W, 3500'

Car: 87 IROC L98

Engine: 588 Alcohol BBC

Transmission: Powerglide

Axle/Gears: Ford 9"/31 spline spool/4.86

A sbc iron block is about 165 pounds. Add a few more for the main caps and bolts. The amount of nickle or tin in the cast iron doesn't change the weight enough to make a difference.

Mar 19, 2005 | 08:43 PM

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sweet, thank you

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