Thread: Weight of 428 bare block??
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Old 06-20-2010, 04:49 AM
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Originally Posted by RodKnock View Post
From poking around it seems that the 185 lbs for a 428 is about right. ... The Pond aluminum block is about 120 lbs and the Shelby aluminum block is 125 lbs.
So there's a 60 lb. difference between your Shelby and my old-school iron 428? That "supermodel on the front of your car" -- she's a bit... anorexic, no?
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