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Old 01-09-2012, 07:31 PM   #350
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Originally Posted by Allch Chcar View Post
Curb weights are regional. Eg. US is all fluids and 90% of a tank of fuel.
IF this is true and the 2,689lb estimate is with an empty gas tank, then 2,762 est. for the U.S. BRZ is dead on the numbers:

1 U.S. gallon of gasoline = 6.15 lbs.

AS1 Fuel Capacity = 13.2 U.S. gallons

90% fuel capacity = 73.06 lbs

2,762 - 73.06 = 2,688.94 lbs.
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