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Old 12-10-2008, 03:51 PM   #1
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the last time I weighed my car was at the Toledo Pro Solo.
It scaled @2016 lbs. with 1/4 tank of gas, no interior except for the dash and a 15lb. race seat. I swaped out the steel sa bumpers for aluminum fb bumpers but used a hole saw to drill 2" holes in the aluminum to lighten it even more. theres no emissions or a/c or power steering on the car. i also have very light 13 x 7 panasports with hoosier cantilevered slicks. the car was weighed without me in it so you could add 220 lbs. to get the wieght down more I plan on gutting the doors and replacing the glass with lexan.
i think i have seen your car once while picking up some parts, i could see it being 2016
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Old 12-10-2008, 07:47 PM   #2
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I think you stopped out at my house to pick up some se parts I had for sale.
did you finally move to Colorado?
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Old 12-10-2008, 08:38 PM   #3
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I think you stopped out at my house to pick up some se parts I had for sale.
did you finally move to Colorado?
I think just about everyone on OHR has bought parts from you Marc..
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Old 12-10-2008, 10:09 PM   #4
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I think just about everyone on OHR has bought parts from you Marc..
Not everyone but its close. now I wish some one would buy the whole car I have for sale.
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Old 12-16-2008, 04:29 PM   #5
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Yup
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Old 02-09-2009, 10:50 PM   #6
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ive put a couple on the scales over the years.

stock 83 LE, full tank, empty drivers seat, 2330, thats with full smog, and ac

stock 79, its a GS, but no a/c, same deal full fuel, no driver, i think it was like 2440ish, maybe 2380? lol
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