How much does a Cosworth YB engine weigh?
20-11-2012, 05:41 PM
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How much does a Cosworth YB engine weigh?
As above please!
Need a weight for a YB complete with manifolds, and flywheel. No alternator or starter
20-11-2012, 05:57 PM
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200kg at a educated guess james
20-11-2012, 06:09 PM
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That's what I've guessed too funnily enough mate!
Just hoping someone knows for sure!
20-11-2012, 06:14 PM
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Would also be interested in knowing this as I've got my eye on a merkur shell and wanna get a quote for shipping an engine
20-11-2012, 06:15 PM
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21-11-2012, 01:43 AM
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Just over a Ton I think.
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21-11-2012, 07:17 AM
21-11-2012, 07:24 AM
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And just text Rainbird, asked with flywheel but no manifolds and he thinks around 160kg
21-11-2012, 07:32 AM
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Just over a Ton I think.
Get the forklift
21-11-2012, 07:37 AM
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A fully dressed C20XE is around the 145kg mark so I think Rainbird will be pretty close with 160kg...
21-11-2012, 11:32 AM
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The block alone is about 52kilos according to burtons catalouge.
21-11-2012, 11:43 AM
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No idea but I just about died lifting a complete bottom end
LET is definately lighter, shifted complete one two weeks ago. Who are you using for frieght???
21-11-2012, 12:14 PM
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Cheers boys!
I'm just looking into it at the moment Rog. TNT seem good so far
21-11-2012, 12:47 PM
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200kg at a educated guess james
^^ This is what I have always thought, for a complete engine.
So yes, 160 KG, without manifolds,turbo sounds correct.
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21-11-2012, 01:21 PM
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Cheers boys!
I'm just looking into it at the moment Rog. TNT seem good so far
You could try paisely freight, £82.25 according to their website, for a pallet upto 200KG.
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21-11-2012, 05:12 PM
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21-11-2012, 08:26 PM
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alloy block sounds like a good idea if youre rich.
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