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Old 03-14-2013, 02:12 PM   #5
Lynn A McCarty
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Default Re: Aftermarket blocks in SSers

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Originally Posted by Phillip marvetz View Post
What if any is the difference in weight?
Dont know exactly, but I have been told like 70lbs heavier. Since there is more meat in the sleeves then we dont have to fill the blocks or install the braces on the lifter bores. I fill the entire area with epoxy after installing the brace to keep the block from moving around. I will see how much more net weight. Pontiac 455s benefit with weight on the front anyways to keep the wheels down.
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