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Old Oct 15, 2005 | 05:33 PM
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Default How much does the LS7 weigh?

I've searched the C6 Z06 board and google, but I can't find the answer.

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Old Oct 15, 2005 | 06:11 PM
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A magazine insert I have say's 3.132 pounds.
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Old Oct 15, 2005 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by VET4LES
A magazine insert I have say's 3.132 pounds.
I think you are referring to the Z06.....I think micro was looking for the LS7 engine weight.
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Old Oct 15, 2005 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Miaugi
I think you are referring to the Z06.....I think micro was looking for the LS7 engine weight.
Your right. I was thinking Z06.
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Old Oct 15, 2005 | 10:55 PM
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In any case, just over three lbs for either sounds fantastic. Are these die casts by the way?
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Old Oct 16, 2005 | 11:20 PM
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Surely it is less than 500 pounds?
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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 07:01 PM
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Check with Gene at Fred Beans, he just got one in today.
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