Engine and Gearbox Weight

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Quaser
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Post Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:05 pm

Hiya

Anyone know how much an m20 weighs with all its ancillaries, and gearbox attached to it pls?

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Post Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:12 pm

around 200kg

short engine and gearbox = 150Kg.
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Post Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:13 pm

thank u
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Post Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:33 pm

200kg seems a lot to me. 8O
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Post Wed Oct 17, 2012 1:20 am

Short engine 120Kg
Gearbox 30kg
Inlet manifold 7Kg
Exhaust Manifold 7kg
Alternator 7kg
Starter 3kg
plus all the smaller parts, fan coupling, water pump and so on
it all soon adds up !!!
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