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Wheight loss needed!

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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 07:57 PM
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Wheight loss needed!

ok guys I would like to know how much you can lighten the car whithout making it look like a tin can on the inside?
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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 08:15 PM
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go on a diet.
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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 08:37 PM
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seriously!
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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 10:59 PM
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carbon fiber hood, fiber glass doors and bumper from ebay, strip back interrior or strip everything then heat gun tha **** out of tha sound glue thing (tar)..then remove speakers, all emmissions because their no use, take out front bumper and remove that foam ****, start drilling the **** out of some metal parts..blah blah blah..

lexan glass?
-mike
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Old Dec 12, 2002 | 06:42 AM
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First let me ask you, how far you are willing to go?

What I mean is what are you willing to drive around without?

After you ask yourself this question, remove everything that is not part of what you NEED to drive it safely and faster.
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Old Dec 12, 2002 | 10:26 AM
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Aftermarket:
- exhaust system (single with 1 muffler and no cats)
- intake system
- lightweight battery

Remove:
- air pump
- power steering pump
- EGR system
- cold start system
- rear wiper assembly
- front washer fluid assembly
- air conditioning system
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Old Dec 12, 2002 | 04:05 PM
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also remove spare tire, jack, various heat shields, heavy stock seats in favor of some race buckets from corbeau or sparco
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