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weight reduction thoughts?!

Old Mar 17, 2009 | 09:16 PM
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by some stickier tires...lol
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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4020 with the 20's on, basically street trim and 1/2 tank of gas.
race trim is the difference between the 20's and the slicks and 20's up front, and tailgate removed.
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 10:38 PM
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Originally Posted by regency
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And i need to look and see if there are any crash bars in the doors, because they will come out too..lol
thats what i'm talking about
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 10:40 PM
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my truck has a bar in the door
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 10:42 PM
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in that case.... "Its cummin out" lol
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 10:49 PM
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switch to a aluminum drive shaft.
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 10:50 PM
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racing seats?
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by GMCtrk
racing seats?
lawn chairs
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 11:00 PM
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im not sure the alum. shaft is really worth the money since its not that much lighter. Unless i can find a wrecked Z71 that hasnt been picked by a forklift.

i have a dirt track kirkey seat sitting in the shop its the 56LW style.
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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 09:38 AM
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Get under there with a cordless drill and a 1/2" bit and swiss cheese the frame................
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