Thread: Minimising car weight
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Old 02-23-2002, 09:28 AM
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Shelby, Southern Automotive and now Genesis all offer aluminum 427 blocks for a little over $4,000. We personally are going with an iron 428 with aluminum heads, water pump, intake manifold, and flywheel. Southern Automotive gave me a quote of 490lbs for total weight, about 50 more than a 351.
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