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#3677207
Weighs 1050kg, Gripper LSD JDM 4th 5th and 6th and 5.1 F/D on 16" rims... I am well into 5th on the strip... I know the weight is right, the only grey area is the power as I've not had it mapped yet (bought a pre mapped k100)... if I had the power my terminals would be higher even with the bad 60ft's.
#3677528
redep3 wrote:What weight savings parts you got bud ?
No many lightweight parts as such, its just well stripped... it was 1058kg when I weighed it last but I've done more since, should be under 1050kg now. Still has full dash front door cards, electric windows etc., but everything in the rear has gone, roof lining etcd etc.

Forged 16" wheels 6.2kg each
BC lug nuts
Lexan rear 1/4 windows (have rear too but not fitted yet)
Lightweight battery
Fixed back bucket seats.

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