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Topic: Cylinder Head Weight
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69 Sportsroof Gearhead Posts: 2124 From: Valley, Alabama, USA Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 03-15-2003 03:13 PM
What is the approximate weight of a fully assembled cast iron widsor Jr. head? Need to figure shipping charges.....Thanks. ------------------ 1969 Mustang Sportsroof 302 with 3 Speed Stick !!!Totally Stock!!!
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steve'66 Gearhead Posts: 9489 From: Sonoma,CA,USA Registered: Mar 2000
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posted 03-15-2003 08:13 PM
Figure 80-90 pounds shipping weight for a pair.SteveW
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69 Sportsroof Gearhead Posts: 2124 From: Valley, Alabama, USA Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 03-15-2003 11:15 PM
45 per box is what I was thinking. The guy shipping them to me said 70 each. My wife has a UPS account at her office so we can send prepaid shipping labels to help getting beat up with shipping charges. Thanks Steve.
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V8 Thumper Gearhead Posts: 4652 From: Phoenix, Arizona Registered: Dec 2001
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posted 03-15-2003 11:15 PM
I thought they were 47# each? ------------------ 1965 GT coupe, 333ci aluminum headed/solid cammed stroker, four speed, 3.70:1 9" All Blue Oval, no blue bottle http://mustangsandmore.50megs.com/V8Thumper.html
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steve'66 Gearhead Posts: 9489 From: Sonoma,CA,USA Registered: Mar 2000
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posted 03-15-2003 11:50 PM
I could beleive 47 pounds each, but not 70. SteveW
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Tea'sGrabber Gearhead Posts: 276 From: Seattle, Wash. Registered: Feb 2003
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posted 03-16-2003 09:06 AM
52 lbs per box is what I have seen coming into the shop.------------------ Todd 71 Mav Grabber All orig 306 cu.in. Cast Iron heads. Carillo Rods.Best et. 10.71 @ 124 thru the mufflers.
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Moneymaker Administrator Posts: 26813 From: Lyons, IL, USA Registered: May 99
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posted 03-16-2003 10:36 AM
I just happend to get my brand new 2003 World Products catalog in the mail yesterday. They are 51 lbs each. ------------------ Alex Denysenko Co-Administrator and Moderator NHRA/IHRA/SRA member and licensed Superstock driver MCA member# 53321 NHRA and IHRA SS/LA National Record Holder '00,'01,'02,&'03 Fleet of FoMoCo products including 88 ASC McLaren Mustang #28 Professional Manwhore The Barry of BarrysGrrl Quote #1: "I never met a magazine mechanic I liked." Quote #2: "Make sure brain is in gear before engaging mouth!" Quote #3: "If you can't run with the big dogs, stay on the porch!" www.moneymakerracing.com
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Skeeter Gearhead Posts: 160 From: California Registered: Dec 2001
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posted 03-16-2003 12:15 PM
I would send them USPS its a lot cheeper.
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