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What does a stock 26 T engine and transmission weigh?

Post by steve plowman » Tue Nov 19, 2019 12:12 pm

Im needing to work out how much a complete powerplant from crank handle to 4th main weighs.. any idea?
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Re: What does a stock 26 T engine and transmission weigh?

Post by Joe Bell » Tue Nov 19, 2019 12:14 pm

550 lbs. on a skid.
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Re: What does a stock 26 T engine and transmission weigh?

Post by Steve Jelf » Tue Nov 19, 2019 12:26 pm

With or without coils, generator, and starter would make a difference.
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Re: What does a stock 26 T engine and transmission weigh?

Post by steve plowman » Tue Nov 19, 2019 12:36 pm

Steve Jelf wrote: ↑
Tue Nov 19, 2019 12:26 pm
 With or without coils, generator, and starter would make a difference.
Stock, with generator coils and starter. Would also be handy to know the weight of a rolling chassis without bodywork. trying to assess the weight of a minimally bodied speedster compared to a stock roadster
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Re: What does a stock 26 T engine and transmission weigh?

Post by Steve Jelf » Wed Nov 20, 2019 1:29 pm

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Re: What does a stock 26 T engine and transmission weigh?

Post by steve plowman » Wed Nov 20, 2019 3:32 pm

Steve Jelf wrote: ↑
Wed Nov 20, 2019 1:29 pm
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Thats great! 😊
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