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Old 07-02-2012, 07:02 PM   #15
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Re: How much does an Inline six Weigh?

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Originally Posted by domeier View Post
I bought a used complete 235 for my '56 a long time ago. I must have been about 16. Me and my dumb teenaged buddies went over there and picked it up by hand, and somehow stuffed it in the back of a Ford Country Squire station wagon. I remember thinking that thing was crazy heavy. Amazing none of us lost any fingers or toes.
Here's one even dumber: about 20 years ago I picked up a long block 327, twice, by myself. I thought if you were strong enough to do it, do it, wrong! I later found out that was way too much weight for a guy 5'7" and 150 lbs. soaking wet.
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