what's the weight of a 2.7 944 engine?

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08-05-2010, 09:25 PM

n_hall

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what's the weight of a 2.7 944 engine?

i was wondering what the dry weight of a 2.7 944 engine is? or if you don't know the 2.7 how about the 2.5?

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08-05-2010, 09:26 PM

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sorry, forgot to mention. that's a turnkey engine. not a short or long

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08-05-2010, 09:26 PM

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two ppl can carry it off an engine stand into the back of a minivan. cause that's how i loaded mine.

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08-06-2010, 01:00 PM

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I think it's around 340 pounds. That's what I remember.

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08-06-2010, 01:37 PM

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ummmm...

1 word.....

SCALE....

500lb capacity.. http://www.balances.com/siltec/ps500.html
200-2000 lb capacity... http://www.balances.com/siltec/wsseries.html

or go for a fancy load cell...

http://www.sentranllc.com/loadcell.h...FRRsswod6Bb45g

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08-06-2010, 09:13 PM

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they used those first scales you posted in my high school to weigh us in gym. and the graphic arts/cad/robotics teacher used it to make sure his battle bot was making weight.

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