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SL/R230: anybody lighten up their car at all

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Old 12-25-2009, 11:31 AM
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anybody lighten up their car at all

looking for more performance out of my car by safely lightening it up any suggestions
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lose weight.
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I have wrestled with this thought, but decided that the cost/benefit/resale value made it not worth the effort/expense.

You could swap out the seats for CF sport seats. Replace the hood and trunk with CF ones. That would be a start.

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