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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 01:14 AM
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does anyone know what the difference in weight is between nnbs regular cabs and extended cabs? . i'm thinking two hundred maybe three hundred pounds.
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 10:43 AM
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regcab standard bed = curb weight 4558
extcab standard bed = curb weight 4986

so 428 Lb difference
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 11:03 AM
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good info!

now who wants to do the math to determine how many tenths are shaved from that weight reduction?
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 11:19 AM
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100 lbs = aproximately 1/10
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 11:40 AM
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damn so we are looking at a near half second between the EC's and SC's.

whats the weight for a standard CC?
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by BassBaller5
damn so we are looking at a near half second between the EC's and SC's.

whats the weight for a standard CC?
I got the weights from chevrolet website, odd thing was for the CC they didnt list the weight at all.
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 02:17 PM
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If anyone SHOULD have learned something by now it's that the weights given by GM are always incorrect.
Just look at how wide spread the weights are for everyone on this site alone.
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