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Old 05-06-2008, 01:45 PM
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Can't use the search function right now so can someone tell me if they deleted their rear seat? Anybody know who sells a rear-seat delete kit?

Finally, how much weight is saved by giving the rear seats the boot?

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Old 05-06-2008, 02:05 PM
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Some have done this. It is about 15 pounds total savings for the seat and belts.
Why hack up your car for 15 pounds?
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Old 05-06-2008, 02:08 PM
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About 10 lbs per gallon of gas. Run on a 1/4 !!
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Old 05-06-2008, 02:20 PM
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anyone know where i could get a rear leather seat....
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Old 05-06-2008, 02:57 PM
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eBay for all you are looking for.
Seat delete kits and leather seat take-offs.
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Old 05-06-2008, 04:05 PM
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ORIGINAL: zkiller

Some have done this. It is about 15 pounds total savings for the seat and belts.
Why hack up your car for 15 pounds?
Wow - that's terrible, forget that idea! [:'(] Maybe if it was 50lbs or something - oh well...
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Old 05-06-2008, 04:06 PM
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15 is wrong....its more than that
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Old 05-09-2008, 10:19 PM
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I would'nt do it, it's not worth it!! Just do some more bolt ons..... You will make up that hp.....
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Old 05-09-2008, 10:21 PM
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i thought it was more like 40 lbs?
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Old 05-10-2008, 09:15 AM
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FACT....You MAY lose 20-30lbs. I did a Rear Seat delete. Looked like Crap! Thought I would get use to it....Put back seats in after 2 weeks. lose 100 lbs. shave .1 sec. A buddy of mine owns a gravel.....soil delivery service. I weigh my stang on his scale so my 20-30 lbs is accurate
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