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kiheimatt

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Engine weight
« on: April 07, 2017, 01:28:33 »
Has anyone run across the weight of the 230SL (or 250/280) engine?

For the purposes of my question, I suppose I mean the dry long block... but any weight would be appreciated.

Thank you!

Shvegel

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Re: Engine weight
« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2017, 02:54:03 »
Rough guess about 300 lbs.

Tyler S

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Re: Engine weight
« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2017, 03:31:38 »
441 lbs

List of common engine weights.
http://www.gomog.com/allmorgan/engineweights.html
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Re: Engine weight
« Reply #3 on: April 07, 2017, 04:06:24 »
You beat me to the line, I was just about to post the same link!

kiheimatt

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Re: Engine weight
« Reply #4 on: April 09, 2017, 19:48:57 »
Wow! This is great to have.

Surprised I was not able to find it on my own... but thank you!