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Old 10-12-2014, 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Boon View Post
What would the actual weight difference be between a small block 408 and a big block 427?
With aluminum heads, manifold, water pump, light weight internals, and aluminum flywheel, my FE is within 50 pounds of an original, all stock, 289. That's the equivalent of a few gallons of gas.
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