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Old 03-23-2014, 08:26 PM
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will your T-5 fit a small block Ford bellhousing?

the aluminum 302 block weights 115 lbs
the 5.0 cast iron block weights 192 lbs

on a street car, that is not much difference

with aluminum heads, intake, water pump you can save a lot of weight

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