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Old 08-29-2009 | 09:29 PM
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ya but thats unsprung weight thats 8lbs off total which is equal to about 80lbs off the car. idk but thats just me i want mine to be as light as possible to help with power to weight ratio. so far the car is down to 2940lbs with me in it full tank. i get this thing down to the 2800s on less than a 1/4 tank
Old 08-29-2009 | 09:36 PM
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Old 08-29-2009 | 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by drew1991sf
ya but thats unsprung weight thats 8lbs off total which is equal to about 80lbs off the car. idk but thats just me i want mine to be as light as possible to help with power to weight ratio. so far the car is down to 2940lbs with me in it full tank. i get this thing down to the 2800s on less than a 1/4 tank
redlines start at 2950 something..then put on a carbon hood, trunk etc...lighter still; sucks to be a 'balt...
Old 08-29-2009 | 09:40 PM
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redlines start at 2950 something..then put on a carbon hood, trunk etc...lighter still; sucks to be a 'balt...


With your crazy suicide door
Old 08-29-2009 | 10:06 PM
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With your crazy suicide door
'I hated them when we doing development; we had one car, the car fromhell it never worked right. Mine does. The doors are awesome for day in day out dd. The U race it subframe connectors help. the structure does move around a bunch b 4 that
Old 08-29-2009 | 10:17 PM
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ya but its not 2950 with u in it. mine weighs 2820 without me lol
Old 08-29-2009 | 11:06 PM
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duh 2950 is stock oem RL wt..."someone with an SS look in their door for curbweight. someone with a RL do it. ... So for the record, as far as GM is concerned the Redline is 58lbs lighter"
Old 08-30-2009 | 01:07 AM
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lol ik that but im sayin with u in the car not it by itself
Old 08-31-2009 | 06:40 PM
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Old 08-31-2009 | 06:43 PM
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mine weighs 2950 with me in it.
Old 08-31-2009 | 06:47 PM
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next time put all four wheels on the scale
Old 08-31-2009 | 06:49 PM
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next time put all four wheels on the scale
they were. no sunroof, passenger seat, or spare.
Old 08-31-2009 | 06:54 PM
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touche...
Old 08-31-2009 | 08:07 PM
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carbon hood, trunk;no spare; alloy brake rotor hats; lite wheels and tires; no trunk insulation. Me in it I am suggesting RL wins liter than Cobalt with Hatrick on a diet lol no piktars carbon is very secret
Old 08-31-2009 | 08:08 PM
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not debating, just stating what mine weighs

im not retarded enough to argue something like this with qwik
Old 08-31-2009 | 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by hatrickstu
not debating, just stating what mine weighs

im not retarded enough to argue something like this with qwik
I guess I will weigh my car. sigh.
Old 08-31-2009 | 08:43 PM
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I just took my spare out, guess that's a start. Maybe I shouldn't have put my meth tank in it's place...
Old 08-31-2009 | 08:59 PM
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death thats where i actually wanted to run mine, but i didnt want to mess with taking the long screw out and i think the tank was about an inch too tall anyways
Old 08-31-2009 | 09:42 PM
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it fits, I use a 1/4 plywood floor for dd and nutin for racin';the big screw comes out ez
Old 08-31-2009 | 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by hatrickstu
they were. no sunroof, passenger seat, or spare.
all i have out is spare tire, no sunroof, and back seats.

and springs come in on wednesday and goin to be installed then to :] cant wait!

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Old 08-31-2009 | 10:56 PM
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Drew you weigh 60 pounds. I can lift 2 of you.
Old 08-31-2009 | 10:56 PM
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i weigh more than u hoe!
Old 08-31-2009 | 10:58 PM
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How much do you weigh again?
Old 08-31-2009 | 10:59 PM
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120.
Old 08-31-2009 | 11:02 PM
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Ya got me by 2 pounds lol.


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