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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 02:14 PM
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Car: 1988 Camaro
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How much does a 2.8 weigh?
Anyone happen to know how much a 2.8 engine weighs? I sold mine and need to ship it, so I need to know the exact weight.
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 03:02 PM
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Car: 85' Firebird (Project), 92' RS
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prettysure that w/ accesories is somewhere around 400 lbs....not sure bare though, they're not that heavy , but they are cast iron even though they're little motors.
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 03:08 PM
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Car: 2006 'Nox 91 Camaro RS 91 1500 Silv
Engine: GM 3.8L, 305 SBC, 350 SBC
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bare (just simply block, no pistons crank, cam, nothing) its just over 100lbs
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 03:46 PM
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This engine has everything on it except the power steering pump and alternator.
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 04:10 PM
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ok, short block, not what your looking for, but it's leading up to it, weighs 180 lbs.
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