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Old 08-11-07, 08:09 PM
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Stock fuel tank weight?
Anyone have this number?
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really? nobody has weighed the thing?




again, looks like I gotta find out myself when I rip it out. heh
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Originally Posted by F.C.3S
Why?
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Are you going to a fuel cell or something?
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Originally Posted by F.C.3S
Why?
its all about weight reduction man...
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Are you going to a fuel cell or something?
Yeah.
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it cant be much more than 5-10lbs its just a bulky piece of tin
if you really want to know i have mine sitting in the rear hatch of the car i can weigh it for you tomarrow
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I would say it weighs much more than that........

My guess... based on just looking at the bottom. I'm gonna say.... 16.5lbs Just a guess.

Lets see how close I am.
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