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View Poll Results: what will it weigh??
3000 or up 3 15.79%
2900 7 36.84%
2800 3 15.79%
2700 6 31.58%
2600 0 0%
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Old 08-07-2009, 02:10 AM   #1
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im bored, tired, and figured i would make a thread. so after looking at my thread what do you think my car will weigh??

(with driver) im about 215-225
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Old 08-07-2009, 02:17 AM   #2
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I'd say it should weight 2700lbs w/out your fat azz, so 2900lbs.
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Old 08-07-2009, 02:29 AM   #3
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I guessed 2800....
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Old 08-07-2009, 10:57 AM   #4
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so you dont have to go to my other thread

sbf 308 stock heads vic jr intake exhaust and a carb

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Old 08-07-2009, 04:47 PM   #5
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ima go w 2900
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Old 08-07-2009, 06:55 PM   #6
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there wasn't an option for..... A METRIC TON!


(i guessed 2900.)
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Old 08-07-2009, 10:38 PM   #7
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You did not specify if is a coupe or hatch.That will be a hundred pounds right there.If it is a hatch 2700 or you didn't do it right.2600 for a coupe.W/O driver of course
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Old 08-07-2009, 11:32 PM   #8
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5500lbs, yup thats my guess
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Old 08-07-2009, 11:41 PM   #9
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2800 if you're lucky. I voted 2900.
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dunno, I'll wait until you weigh it
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