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Motor weight 292 Y Block

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hello can someone give me the approximate weight of a 292 yblock. Thank you
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More detailed weight info. per John Mummert's web site at Ford Y-block.com

APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS
BARE BLOCK                                155 pounds
LONG BLOCK                                535 pounds
COMPLETE ENGINE                       610 pounds
CYLINDER HEAD   BARE                  49 pounds   
CYLINDER HEAD COMPLETE           56 pounds
CRANKSHAFT      292                      53 pounds

CRANKSHAFT      312                      58 pounds
CRANKSHAFT      292 STEEL           60 pounds

TIMING COVER                                16 pounds        
FLYWHEEL                                      30 pounds       
INTAKE MANIFOLD                          31 pounds

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More detailed weight info. per John Mummert's web site at Ford Y-block.com

APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS
BARE BLOCK                                155 pounds
LONG BLOCK                                535 pounds
COMPLETE ENGINE                       610 pounds
CYLINDER HEAD   BARE                  49 pounds   
CYLINDER HEAD COMPLETE           56 pounds
CRANKSHAFT      292                      53 pounds

CRANKSHAFT      312                      58 pounds
CRANKSHAFT      292 STEEL           60 pounds

TIMING COVER                                16 pounds        
FLYWHEEL                                      30 pounds       
INTAKE MANIFOLD                          31 pounds

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thanks for your help
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Factory weights can also be reduced quite some by switching to the following items.. they aren't free but can reduce overall weight quite some;  A Mummert or Blue Thunder 4 Bb'l intake, a Mummert Aluminum Timing cover; a Mummert  Aluminum Thermostat Housing, & Mummert Aluminum Heads.  Also, by removing the side of block road draft tube assembly, if so equiped & subing in a PCV setup. And there may also be a aluminum Mini Starter set up available, which is considerably lighter in weight..  Also, it's possible if desired, to remove some weight by grinding various casting edges & flaws from the block & heads.. 


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[cita] [b] PF Arcand (12/11/2019) [/ b]
Los pesos de fábrica también se pueden reducir bastante cambiando a los siguientes elementos ... no son gratuitos pero pueden reducir bastante el peso total; Una entrada Mummert o Blue Thunder 4 Bb'l, una cubierta de sincronización de aluminio Mummert; una carcasa de termostato de aluminio Mummert y cabezales de aluminio Mummert. Además, quitando el lado del conjunto del tubo de tiro de la carretera del bloque, si está equipado y sometido en una configuración de PCV. Y también puede haber una configuración Mini Starter de aluminio disponible, que es considerablemente más liviana. Además, es posible, si lo desea, eliminar algo de peso al moler varios bordes y defectos de fundición del bloque y las cabezas. 
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Gracias por el comentario, mi pregunta no es reducir el peso, es que quiero comprar un caballete para reparar el motor.


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