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Interior free is the way to be -- Someone take this stuff!!!

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Old Oct 16, 2002 | 08:17 AM
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Default Interior free is the way to be -- Someone take this stuff!!!


project lightweight coupe has begun





someone take my interior its taking up my passenger seat!

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Old Oct 16, 2002 | 09:25 AM
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Put all that shit on a scale and see how much you saved....

I would be interested if I ever stripped mine
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Old Oct 16, 2002 | 11:42 AM
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I'm guessing........ 13 pounds.
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Old Oct 16, 2002 | 11:44 AM
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It's really not worth taking all that stuff out. The only thing that weighs any amount worth the time/effort would be the spare tire and jack equipment. Other than that you may have saved 15lbs.
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Old Oct 16, 2002 | 01:03 PM
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Originally posted by "Bob22b"

I'm guessing........ 13 pounds.
It is reasonably more than that, my door panels alone weight that
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Old Oct 16, 2002 | 03:37 PM
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Ill take it !
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Old Oct 16, 2002 | 07:41 PM
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the plastic interior is the nothing weighs stuff, but underneath theres alot of metal brackets and plates that the plastic shit bolts to that i removed. thats where the weight savings is.


most of its in eithe rronins car or in the dumpster now, i got fed up and trashed it tonight heheheh
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Old Oct 20, 2002 | 07:47 PM
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100 lbs = .10 sec on ET is it realy worth it...............if you want to save the lbs get rid of the glass.......and if its goin to be a race car dont go rice wheels buy some weld wheels .........(heavy rotating mass robs you of H.P.)
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