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Long/Short block...

Old May 6, 2003 | 06:29 PM
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Long/Short block...

What do they mean by Long Block?

What do they mean by Short Block?


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Old May 6, 2003 | 07:28 PM
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Longblock - everything minus intake, assembled.

Shortblock - block + rotating assembly assembled (crank/bearings/rods/pistons)

Not sure if the shortblocks come with cams... don't think so!
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Old May 7, 2003 | 02:03 PM
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short blocks don't come with heads either.
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