Drag Racing Tech - who has removed the bumper supports?




chris77
07-18-2005, 01:55 PM
who has removed the front and rear suports, or cushioning under the bumpers(not sure what it is called) from there cars, i heard it was worth about 70 pounds.


00Z-28-LT1
07-18-2005, 01:59 PM
i took out the front. it had some weight to it but not sure how much....

chris77
07-18-2005, 02:04 PM
was it easy or a pain, and dose the car run a little cooler with more air hitting the radiator


00Z-28-LT1
07-18-2005, 02:05 PM
its easy, not sure about the temp.

Shon Herron
07-18-2005, 03:38 PM
I have on 3 cars so far, 22-25 a piece is a guess, it might be closer to 30#s each.
Well worth it to me!!

Redgtstang95
07-18-2005, 05:04 PM
I have, its not wirth your time unless it's just gonna be on the track. If i remember right i think it was around 45lbs.

00Z-28-LT1
07-18-2005, 08:16 PM
forgot to add, insurance will drop your ass if they find out

StealthFormula
07-18-2005, 08:55 PM
forgot to add, insurance will drop your ass if they find out
why is that?

Shon Herron
07-18-2005, 08:59 PM
they are sort of a safety feature....

chris77
07-18-2005, 11:44 PM
so what about the front end sagging, has anyone ever rigged some type of brace.

00Z-28-LT1
07-19-2005, 08:57 AM
the front will sag but i have seen some pretty creative rigs to eliminate that.

chris77
07-19-2005, 10:41 AM
o.k. so dose anyone have pics or some rigging jobs, or detailed info. thanks.