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6/24/09, 12:48 AM   #8
Re: Engine question?
slide22
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Originally Posted by dant View Post
Compare apples and apples.....the differance in price between al. vrs. steel is what $2500 , a $40000 dollar al. block motor would cost you $2500 less with a steel block...block ain't the costliest part ..close to 900 hp cost $ ...tire rule is the answer I agree
I know this is an idea thats way out there, but set a minimum weight for just the engine. Could eliminate some of the crazy materials and machining being done to these things.

Of course it would be a pain to pull everyone's engine out and weigh them...