[DeTomaso] World's first aftermarket Cleveland engine in production

michael@michaelshortt.com michaelsavga at gmail.com
Tue Jul 2 16:33:22 EDT 2013


Given that a standard 351 Cleveland weighs about 540-550lbs.  How much
weight is saved with an AL block?

Michael
On Jul 2, 2013 4:28 PM, "Douglas Kelm" <dakelm at qwest.net> wrote:

> >From what I can find on the net (www.network54.com) MME is using
> Buttermore
> blocks. It appears they are collaborating on the project. It makes
> absolutely no sense for two different entities to independently produce
> such
> a limited use (and highly expensive) product.
> Doug
>
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> To: cengles at cox.net; jjdetrich at gmail.com
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> detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] World's first aftermarket Cleveland engine in
> production
>
>
> In a message dated 7/2/13 7 35 9, cengles at cox.net writes:
>
>
> > If so, then it
> > would be a new golden age of Cleveland blocks with two new improved
> > blocks in either iron or aluminum to choose from, albeit to the tune
> > of
> > $3000 and up.
> >
>
> >>>I'm afraid that Todd may wind up a day late and a dollar short.   He has
> been dragging his feet on this project for years, and now MME has gone into
> full production.   I'm afraid Buttermore's project may now sink beneath the
> waves...:<(
>
> Mike
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