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Old 01-03-2012, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by tbal
lighter rotors
light weight rims
ditch stock exhaust (22lbs each muffler!)
ditch stock 2nd cats and resonator (another 50lbs)
ditch stock battery
remove spare tire

Really want to shed weight, remove the interior panels, seats etc like others have done before doing them 1/4runs lol
Is there really that much in the exhaust?? That's 72 lbs
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Originally Posted by e500slr
Is there really that much in the exhaust?? That's 72 lbs
Yea the stock mufflers are like suitcases.. The mufflers that EC sells are 4 lbs a piece..
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Haters crazy
Originally Posted by e500slr
Is there really that much in the exhaust?? That's 72 lbs
Actually 94lbs

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