In a message dated 8/12/00 10:15:45 PM Pacific Daylight Time, CLLLSLS@aol.com
writes:
> Hey everyone,
>
> This is an off the wall question, but any approximate guesses as to how
much
>
> a totally complete, wet 62-65 chevrolet TRUCK 409 inch engine weighs? I
can
> get one if me and a bunch of my burliest buddies can lift it out of the
> dumptruck it's in and winch it out of the gully. What do ya'll think?
>
> Dustin
> 50 & 53 GMC 1/2 tons
I'd make a guess in the 600-700lb range...heck, even if I'm off by a 100lbs
either way, it'll still be one hell of a load to manhandle out of an engine
bay.
May wan't to thing of a tri-pod setup for that winch you're bringing
along.....
Mike
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