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#1 Cisco

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Posted 20 March 2007 - 09:20 PM

Hey all,

Can anyone help me out here and just give me a rough weight of a Mini Engine. I'm going to collect mine on Thursday night so could do with just a rough idea to help when loading into the Van etc. Can a couple of blokes lift one easily?

Thanks again,
John

#2 minidaves

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Posted 20 March 2007 - 09:24 PM

Hey all,

Can anyone help me out here and just give me a rough weight of a Mini Engine. I'm going to collect mine on Thursday night so could do with just a rough idea to help when loading into the Van etc. Can a couple of blokes lift one easily?

Thanks again,
John



I can lift one on me own off the floor, i can lift one without the head into me landrover, so around 120kg's

dave

#3 Cisco

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Posted 20 March 2007 - 09:26 PM

Sounds good mate, cheers for that - should be ok then.

John

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Posted 20 March 2007 - 09:41 PM

two bloke lifting an engine will do

#5 Bass Man

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Posted 21 March 2007 - 03:44 PM

Is this MiniDave?

Edited by Bass Man, 21 March 2007 - 03:46 PM.


#6 Guess-Works.com

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Posted 21 March 2007 - 03:45 PM

Complete engine is about 130kg's

Gearbox is 28kg's built
head's are about 20kg's
built blocks are circa 50kgs

Edited by GuessWorks, 21 March 2007 - 03:48 PM.


#7 TOMMO0302

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Posted 21 March 2007 - 04:34 PM

Is this MiniDave?


You've met then?

O/T Bass Man, you'l have to ride down to one of our West Sussex meets soon...where you can meet Mr UK aka minidaves

#8 fikus01

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Posted 22 March 2007 - 07:49 PM

Complete engine is about 130kg's

Gearbox is 28kg's built
head's are about 20kg's
built blocks are circa 50kgs


im assuming the complete engine is a dry weight!

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Posted 23 March 2007 - 10:36 AM

Is this MiniDave?


You've met then?

O/T Bass Man, you'l have to ride down to one of our West Sussex meets soon...where you can meet Mr UK aka minidaves


Let me know when the next one is, I'll get my daughter to bring me in her Mini if it isn't a Sunday (she works).




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