Dave Grove Grove Automotive wrote:
>
> Yup. 59 Sport Fury, 318, no A/C, - it weighed 4209 at the local drag strip
> scales (usually quite accurate). That was with about 1/2 tank of gas, and
> probably 100lbs. of "gear" in the trunk (it was my "tow car" at the time).
> A few years later (on the same scales), she weighed 4007 - (don't remember
> how much gas was in the tank, but the "100lbs of gear" wasn't there) - that
> was after I had installed a 69 383HP engine, a 64 727, and added Mopar "Cool
> Aire" A/C.
>
> Regards,
> DaveG.
Well, snit fella that there original tranny (if it was an automatic)
was heavyer then several large rocks, and the 383 was probably
lighter then the 318 too.
--
Paul Holmgren
Hoosier Corps #33, L-6
2 57 300-C's in Indy
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