Turbo Chubby parts

Bruce nacelp at bright.net
Fri Dec 14 07:09:57 GMT 2001


From: "Greg Hermann" <bearbvd at mindspring.com>
Subject: RE: Turbo Chubby parts
> At 9:30 PM 12/12/01, Raymond Brantley wrote:
> >My guess is that you don't use an engine hoist rented from a local auto
> >supply to drop that puppy in :>)
> >I used to work for a Mack dealership and remember marveling at the size
> >and strength of some of that stuff, although I didn't marvel when trying
> >to lift some of it. Their V-8 was pretty cool......
> >Thanks,
> >Raymond
> Gonna be an interesting install. Coach up in the air about 4 feet on wood
> cribbing, build a double A-frame inside over the doghouse...probably use
> two chain falls to get it up and in.
> BARE block weighs about 400 lbs. Fully dressed engine more like 1250. Plus
> 450 or so for the tranny (6 speed Allison.)
> Greg

IH 436 head, 200 lbs.
tractor rear end casing 800 lbs, empty.
Bruce
   Mass can be a good thing!

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