Matt Goike writes:
> 
> does anyone have any idea about how much a 1982 air-cooled motor
> weighs, with the exhaust system?  i'm just looking for an estimate so i
> can start calling some shipping companies to get one from california to
> michigan.  thanks.

I just weighed my complete 2 liter long block last night.  It was 170
lbs.  With the exhaust, I would add at least another 50 lbs.  I'd figure
on 250 lbs to be safe.

-David

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