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Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight edski #882990 09/16/2012 9:09 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Mainman got his answer - there is no disagreement that a 750lb engine stand, designed like the one shown, would be unstable and probably dangerous with a stovebolt engine on it (with or without the clutch housing). Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	SouthPaw	09/14/2012 4:59 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	don stocker	09/14/2012 5:13 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	LONGBOX55	09/14/2012 5:18 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	SouthPaw	09/14/2012 5:31 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	Frank50	09/14/2012 9:00 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	tclederman	09/14/2012 9:03 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	Hotrod Lincoln	09/14/2012 9:36 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	Frank50	09/15/2012 2:49 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	52_3100	09/16/2012 4:35 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	tclederman	09/16/2012 6:14 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	LONGBOX55	09/14/2012 5:17 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	edski	09/15/2012 3:40 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	Hotrod Lincoln	09/15/2012 4:09 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	edski	09/16/2012 7:52 AM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	tclederman	09/16/2012 9:09 AM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	DavidF	09/16/2012 10:11 AM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	Hotrod Lincoln	09/16/2012 11:09 AM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	tclederman	09/16/2012 11:50 AM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	don stocker	09/16/2012 12:18 PM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	edski	09/17/2012 1:39 AM
Re: engine stand / 216 & 236 engine weight	SouthPaw	09/17/2012 1:50 PM

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