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04-13-2014, 04:29 PM | #1 |
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Making the BRZ ever lighter
Any ideas would be welcome.
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04-13-2014, 04:34 PM | #2 |
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Go on a diet.
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Nice idea for a thread. Very original.
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@Dvisdboy you should show him what shaved weight looks like!!!
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searching would do you good. but:
1. lose weight yourself 2. spare tire and parts remove from trunk 3. remove mats incl. trunk mat 4. lightweight battery 5. rear seat removal 6. get carbon fiber replacement parts (arguable) 7. remove passenger seat 8. drain all your washer fluid. 9. get lighter replacement parts I.E. crank pulley. 10. lighter wheels 11. use your head to figure out other things. just like I did w/ this list. |
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do a motor delete #racecar
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04-15-2014, 01:23 AM | #9 |
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Addin to the list: I only fill up 1/4 to 1/2 tank most. Yes visit more often to gas stations.
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Or refer to the master of weight reduction's thread: http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=42284
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