Matt Goike writes: > > does anyone have any idea about how much a 1982 air-cooled motor > weighs, with the exhaust system? i'm just looking for an estimate so i > can start calling some shipping companies to get one from california to > michigan. thanks. I just weighed my complete 2 liter long block last night. It was 170 lbs. With the exhaust, I would add at least another 50 lbs. I'd figure on 250 lbs to be safe. -David ============================================================================ David Schwarze '73 VW Safare Custom Camper (Da Boat) San Diego (Actually La Mesa) '72 VW Westfalia Camper (Da Project) California, USA '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) e-mail: des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
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