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Title: omega estate
Post by: rickmv6 on 04 April 2011, 11:02:51
hi just bought a nother engine for my car. my question is would the new engine fit in back of estate to get it home. plus would it be to heavy to legally carry .thanks  rick.
Title: Re: omega estate
Post by: Andy B on 04 April 2011, 11:27:06
An estate will easily carry an engine.  ;)  I've lifted engines on my own in my younger days and I'd guess that it'd weigh not much different from one man
Title: Re: omega estate
Post by: tunnie on 04 April 2011, 13:13:58
easy, i've put a 3 seater sofa in the back of an estate
Title: Re: omega estate
Post by: Kevin Wood on 04 April 2011, 14:10:26
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An estate will easily carry an engine.  ;)  I've lifted engines on my own in my younger days and I'd guess that it'd weigh not much different from one man

I'm guessing a V6 will weigh 150-200kg depending on ancillaries, so yes, one man. Quite a substantial man nonetheless. ;D

Kevin
Title: Re: omega estate
Post by: henryd on 04 April 2011, 14:55:55
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An estate will easily carry an engine.  ;)  I've lifted engines on my own in my younger days and I'd guess that it'd weigh not much different from one man

I'm guessing a V6 will weigh 150-200kg depending on ancillaries, so yes, one man. Quite a substantial man nonetheless. ;D

Kevin

one with hairy knuckles methinks ;D
Title: Re: omega estate
Post by: mkirky on 04 April 2011, 15:02:20
Yes easy :y
Title: Re: omega estate
Post by: zirk on 04 April 2011, 16:31:36
I thought you were suppose to fit them in the front.
Title: Re: omega estate
Post by: Andy B on 04 April 2011, 18:13:40
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An estate will easily carry an engine.  ;)  I've lifted engines on my own in my younger days and I'd guess that it'd weigh not much different from one man

I'm guessing a V6 will weigh 150-200kg depending on ancillaries, so yes, one man. Quite a substantial man nonetheless. ;D

Kevin

OK then .............. a man & his lad!  :y :y :y