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Eville140, running 10's?!

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Old Oct 20, 2004 | 08:22 PM
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and, I'm going to guess at least 10 or so more lbs with the standard 8.8 brakes and diff.... does this sound right?


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-Bern[/QUOTE]


uhh, hell no, its ALOT more than 10 pounds!! that mustang **** is heavy!!

ill look in my weight reduction notes, i weight a bunch of parts and wrote it all down......
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Old Oct 20, 2004 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by 680RWHP12A

and, I'm going to guess at least 10 or so more lbs with the standard 8.8 brakes and diff.... does this sound right?


Thnks,

-Bern

uhh, hell no, its ALOT more than 10 pounds!! that mustang **** is heavy!!

ill look in my weight reduction notes, i weight a bunch of parts and wrote it all down......
Cool!!! Thanks!

-Bern
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Old Oct 20, 2004 | 09:55 PM
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Using my sore back as a set of weights, I'd estimate the 8.8" being at least 40 pounds heavier than the standard RX assembly. Possibly 50 pounds. The example I have was 100mm wider than the RX before it was narrowed.
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