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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 11:40 AM
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I see all of the signatures stating what you guys have for power but I am wondering how much you car weighs. Just something I thought about, we all know F-Bodies arnt Honda CRX's but I wonder how light some of your cars are.
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 11:49 AM
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Only weight reduction ive done is remove my egr, but added a turbo. 3500lbs.
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 01:01 PM
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My no optioned hardtop Z weighs 3340 with an 1/8 of tank of gas. This is with the spare tire and jack in it.
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 02:09 PM
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3260 with me in it(i weigh 160). now lets look at the weather <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" /> . 11.91@114 in 1730 da. 11.95's at 112 in 2800 da
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 02:33 PM
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Rob - You have a 3100 pound F-Body, what did you remove, the motor? <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="images/icons/confused.gif" /> <img border="0" title="" alt="[Eek!]" src="gr_eek2.gif" />
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 02:48 PM
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Race weight is 3530lbs with me in it.This is with Centerline wheels,no spare/jack,the back partition out,and a 1/4 tank of fuel.
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 02:57 PM
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3140 with me in it.
Full interior(no back seat)
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 03:05 PM
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3165 lbs without me <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="gr_stretch.gif" /> My car is a heavy PIG! Thank goodness im going to drop another 30-40 lbs off soon <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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Hi Joe. My '02 A4 SS T-top car: Raceweight, w/15" Convo-pro's, skinnies, ET Drags, 1/4 tank fuel, me(190lbs),less jack, spare, rear partition, w/link-less swaybar = 3545 lbs.
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 04:32 PM
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3520 raceweight.
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 04:49 PM
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3345, no spare, jack, front or rear seat. Oh and just about no gas. Man alive my car weighs a ton. Not to mention that I am no small guy myself.
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Old Jan 31, 2003 | 09:02 PM
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3180 with me @185. Full interior minus back seat. All accessories functioning(except ac) and air bags will deploy.
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Old Feb 1, 2003 | 12:28 AM
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Joe D:
<strong> Rob - You have a 3100 pound F-Body, what did you remove, the motor? <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="images/icons/confused.gif" /> <img border="0" title="" alt="[Eek!]" src="gr_eek2.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">!rear seats and belts
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Old Feb 1, 2003 | 12:35 AM
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3480 <img border="0" title="" alt="[Cool]" src="gr_images/icons/cool.gif" />
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Old Feb 1, 2003 | 12:41 AM
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3400 lbs on scale with 6.0 iron block without me.
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Old Feb 1, 2003 | 08:17 AM
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3330, with me in the car.
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Old Feb 1, 2003 | 09:29 AM
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Y2K/WS6/A4
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Old Feb 1, 2003 | 04:55 PM
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See sig for car details...

Only weight removal is no spare and jack...

3650lbs with me in it...and i'm about 205lbs...

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Old Feb 2, 2003 | 05:18 PM
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3455 with me in it. i weigh 175 lbs. and thats on heavy chrome ZR1 rims.
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Old Feb 2, 2003 | 05:34 PM
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the car weighs 3420 with the jack and spare out.I weigh roughly 190 now.
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