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1966 El Camino wieght

 
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jason66
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PostPosted: Sat May 27, 2006 2:27 pm    Post subject: 1966 El Camino wieght Reply with quote

Does any body have an good estimate of the wieght for a 66 Elcamino with a big block 502?
I am trying to figuire out if I can pull it on a trailer with a 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Thanks for any info!!
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PostPosted: Sun May 28, 2006 10:19 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Read this thread.

http://elcaminocentral.com/ftopict-6979.html

Add another ~100 pounds for the rat.
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PostPosted: Mon May 29, 2006 8:45 am    Post subject: Thanks Reply with quote

Thanks for the help!!
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PostPosted: Tue May 30, 2006 10:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i went to the dump to go rescue my friend cause his ford broke down and while i was there i weighed my 66 elky and it was 3300 pounds it has a 327 sbc
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 13, 2006 11:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

forget about towing it with a dakota.....my ram don't even want to pull it....even with my class 3 hitch and a 5.9L V8 on my ram, the trailor and the car over exceeded allow weight.....hmmm. i'd prefer to to ruin my truck
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