so I was thinking about my buddy’s 1980 ford f150 with that straight 6 engine. it’s pretty beefy, weighing around 500 lbs or something like that. I helped him swap it last summer, and man, lifting that thing was no joke.
But I remembered when we didn’t have a hoist, and we just used a couple of blocks and some good old-fashioned muscle. Do you think we were crazy for that?
And honestly, it’s got a decent amount of torque for an old truck. Good times, right?
Ive always loved the sound of those old straight 6 engines! When I worked on a friends 1980 F150 in Texas, we found out the engine weighs about 400lbs. It’s amazing how these old trucks still hold up! They just have so much character compared to modern ones.
Ive got a soft spot for those old F150s! When I helped my uncle swap his straight 6 in Michigan, it was hefty, but not too bad. They weigh around 400 lbs, right? That engine has so much character, it’s like driving a time machine!
I’ve had a 1980 F150 with the straight 6 when I lived in Michigan. Super reliable truck! I think the engine weighs around 400-450 lbs if I remember right. It’s impressive how those old engines held up. Perfect for work or just cruising around town! Good ol’ days, for sure!
I’ve always loved those old F150s! When I helped my buddy swap out his ‘80 straight 6 in Oklahoma, we weighed it at around 400 pounds. That engine is a beast! It’s amazing how reliable they were back in the day, not like some of the newer models. Good ol’ American muscle!
I’ve always loved the 1980 F150! I remember lifting that straight 6 engine back in the day—it’s pretty hefty but totally worth it!
Ah, the good ol’ 1980 Ford F150! I’ve owned one back in Montana, and that straight 6 engine had a certain charm. I believe it’s around 400-500 lbs, depending on all the extra bits attached. I remember lifting that engine out with my buddies; it was a workout, for sure! Those engines are pretty durable, so if you find one in decent shape, it’s definitely worth grabbing!
Oh man, I’ve had my 1980 F150 with the straight 6 for years and love it! In my experience, the engine weighs around 500 lbs, give or take. I remember trying to lift it with friends in my garage up in Minnesota, what a workout that was! They sure don’t make 'em like that anymore!
I’ve always had a soft spot for those classic F150s! Growing up in Texas, my dad had a 1980 with the straight 6. I remember helping him do a tune-up in our driveway. As for the weight, I believe it’s around 450 lbs, give or take. These engines are super reliable, perfect for anyone needing a workhorse. Good times and great memories associated with that truck!
I’ve always loved those classic F150s! My buddy in Texas said the straight 6 engine weighs about 400 pounds. It’s a beast for sure, but manageable for restoration!
Oh man, I remember tearing apart a 1980 F150 with a straight 6 down in Texas. I ve always loved the simplicity of those engines. If I recall, they’re around 400-500 lbs. They’re heavy, but nothing beats that classic sound while driving around! 
My buddy in Texas had a 1980 F150 with a straight 6, and I remember helping him pull that engine out for a rebuild. If I recall correctly, it weighed around 500 lbs. Those old 6-cylinder engines are pretty sturdy but not too heavy. I ve always appreciated the simplicity of their design, makes them easier to work on compared to new engines!
Used to have a 1980 F150 with that straight 6 out in Texas. I ve gotta say, it was a beast but didn’t really feel heavy. Must be around 400-450 lbs, if I recall right!
I’ve always been a fan of those classic F150s! I remember helping my uncle in Idaho with his 1980 straight 6 rebuild. That engine’s weight is around 450 lbs, if I’m remembering right. It’s crazy how something so heavy can feel so light when you’re revving it down the road. Good times!
I’ve always loved those old F150s! Back in Texas, my buddy had a 1980 with a straight 6, and we had so much fun wrenching on it. If I remember correctly, that engine weighs around 450 pounds. It’s a beast but reliable as ever! You just can’t beat that classic sound, right?
Living in the Midwest, I’ve worked on a few 1980 F150s. The straight 6 engine weighes about 400 lbs if I remember correctly. It’s a solid engine, though not the lightest. I have to say, they can handle a lot and are pretty reliable, making them great for work or play!
Living in Texas, I’ve always loved the old F150s! The straight 6 engine weighs around 600-700 lbs. Great for reliability!
I’ve heard that the weight of a 1980 Ford F150 straight 6 engine is around 400 pounds. I remember helping my uncle lift one out in his garage in Michigan — what a workout! It’s a beast, but so reliable!
I’ve always loved those old Ford F150s! I remember helping my dad lift the straight 6 in our garage. It’s got that solid weight of around 600 lbs!
I remember working on my buddy’s 1980 F150 with a straight 6 back in Michigan. We were surprised to find out the engine weighs around 400-450 lbs! It’s a solid engine, but moving it around was no picnic. I’ve always loved those trucks for their simplicity and reliability. It’s wild how they still get so much love today!