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10-03-2008, 02:31 PM

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defconfire

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Not worth the money.

How Much weight could that possibly save, even if it is 80% lighter than the stock ones. We are talking like saving maybe an ounce.

10-03-2008, 02:38 PM

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How Much weight could that possibly save, even if it is 80% lighter than the stock ones. We are talking like saving maybe an ounce.

You can save ~8 grams with aluminum spacers.

10-03-2008, 02:56 PM

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wow, so about 1/4 ounce. I think an aluminum driveshaft would probablly help more.

10-03-2008, 04:18 PM

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wow, so about 1/4 ounce. I think an aluminum driveshaft would probablly help more.

Just take a dump before you go racing

02-04-2012, 03:15 AM

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Wow back from the dead like no other..

Maybe not noticeble gain on a street mild bolt on car, but forged internal big boost build? Anyone now used these? Wondering if their is some new insight 4 years later lol

02-04-2012, 09:02 AM

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you fail at life, buy a Yugo.

02-04-2012, 12:28 PM

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you fail at life, buy a Yugo.

Lol thanks for the valuable input dbag

02-04-2012, 02:41 PM

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Lol thanks for the valuable input dbag

Show me what you've built?

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