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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 10:16 PM
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Hey, just curious to know how (if any) of you people lightened up your daily-driving stangs to be a little little little more competative. (Besides taking out the spare)
Old Jul 14, 2007 | 10:24 PM
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BMR swaybar delete
Old Jul 14, 2007 | 10:44 PM
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New axle-backs.

Removed about 20 lbs. [&:]
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 12:04 AM
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I lost twenty pounds does that count? Okay 15!
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 06:01 AM
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+1 Those stock mufflers are heavy!

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New axle-backs.

Removed about 20 lbs. [&:]
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 10:21 AM
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i did....Boomtubes.


Anything else?

haha Im desperate to lighten her up.

Im only 170 and 6'3 so I cant do much about that lol
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 10:42 AM
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Aluminum drive shaft, LCAs, lower springs takes a few pounds off.
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 10:42 AM
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i did....Boomtubes.


Anything else?

haha Im desperate to lighten her up.

Im only 170 and 6'3 so I cant do much about that lol
Lucky you, I'm 6.1 and 240!! (Heavy bones that is, not fat)

I would go with BMR, lots ofweight savingproducts
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 11:26 AM
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hah, only 128 pound driver here.....I box so i try to keep the weight way down!
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 11:27 AM
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We comparing personal weight? or how to reduce vehicle weight??

An alum driveshaft is a very good way...and yes, any BMR product would be a good asset.



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