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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">It was a long block with flywheel and clutch. Compete except for intake manifold and headers. JoeB</div><div><br></div>
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On Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 02:34:39 PM EDT, Mark Cook via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp65903479yiv0970321019"><div><div class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019WordSection1"><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;">Joe,</span></p><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;"> </span></p><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;">When you shipped your engine, was it just the head and block or with carbs, alternator, starter, etc. attached?</span></p><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;"> </span></p><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;">Thanks,</span></p><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;"> </span></p><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;">Mark</span></p><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;"> </span></p><div id="ydp65903479yiv0970321019yqt48795" class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019yqt7537599351"><div><div style="border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(181, 196, 223) currentcolor currentcolor; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;"><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"> Fot [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Joe Boruch via Fot<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 11, 2025 11:07 AM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> FoTTriumph; Lorne Fritz; Scott Barr; tom strange<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Fot] Engine shipping</span></p></div></div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Tom, while there have been a number of shipping companies suggested, packaging the engine was not mentioned. At a minimum it will need to be securely strapped to a pallet, but that does not offer much protection. The engine should really be enclosed in a crate. I ship my Miata engines in a specific engine shipping container. I made a steel frame in the container to secure the engine. The small block Chevy engine container (</span><span class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019ydpd9825cd3a-size-large"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0F1111;">Scribner Plastics 5108CHEV Engine Case on Amazon for $267</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">) works well. With the cost of lumber and the time to make a crate, it might be easier to buy and use the container. It's been costing me around $500 to ship from MA to KS via FedEx Freight.</span></p></div><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">JoeB</span></p></div><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"> </span></p></div></div><div id="ydp65903479yiv0970321019ydpa2ed27ecyahoo_quoted_7925547187"><div><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;">On Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 09:35:34 PM EDT, tom strange via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote: </span></p></div><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;"> </span></p></div><div><div id="ydp65903479yiv0970321019ydpa2ed27ecyiv5776429046"><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;"> Looking for the collective wisdom of the FOT.</span></p><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;"> I need to move an engine from Danville Pa, to northern Vermont (Westfield), and have no idea where to start.</span></p></div><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;">Any thoughts, ideas, or suggestions are appreciated.</span></p></div><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;">Tom Strange</span></p></div><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;">#59 Red GT6</span></p><div><p class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;"> </span></p></div></div></div></div><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;" class="ydp65903479yiv0970321019MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#26282A;">_______________________________________________<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://www.fot-racing.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.fot-racing.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Donate: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a> <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot</a><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/jaboruch@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/jaboruch@yahoo.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ydp65903479yqt7537599351" id="ydp65903479yqt47348">_______________________________________________<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://www.fot-racing.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.fot-racing.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Donate: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a> <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot</a><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/jaboruch@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/jaboruch@yahoo.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div></div>
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