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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 12:45 AM
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Default list of all the latest weight reductions

since i ran the time in sig i have or am doing the following by tomorrow
-shocks and springs 13lb savings
-fan motor ?
-condensor 8lbs
-powersteering pump 11lbs (tomorrows project)
-phr secondary one 5lbs (tomorrow) top one, whatever its called
-horn 3lbs (tomorrow)
-spool 15lbs
-dry cell bat 24lbs (tomorrow or this weekend)
-wiper motor and arms 6lbs (tomorrow)
-t-top holders 2lbs
-sun visors 2lbs
-speakers 15lbs
-under dash pannels 3lbs
-heat shielding 8lbs
-heater core 9lbs
-glove box 2lbs
-carpet 30lbs
-front floor mats 3lbs
-passenger air bag 13.5lbs
-e-brake and crap bout 10lbs (tomorrow)

about another 160lbs or so, that should help a lil
i went through the weight reduction list and found aditional ideas for some of tomorrows tasks.
and the car still looks fine inside once the lightweight carpet arives.
just thought id share these

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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 01:04 AM
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Looks like we got some more work to do tommorrow Now the K-member is next?
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