I have made a little progress with removing some weight. Here's what I have came up with so far-
Weld ProStar Front wheels with radial street tires- 31 lbs each to Race Star Industries wheels with MT ET Front- 24 lbs each
Factory power disc brakes with booster, master cylinder and vacuum...
I pulled the passenger seat to weight and it only weighted 36.4 lbs. I also removed the passenger side impact beam and it was 11 lbs. I was unable to remove the driver's side as I was afraid I would damage the paint, it has an extra piece towards the outside. I got two new front rims and...
I was thinking the seats were 60-70 lbs each, so 120-140 lbs total. I will probably pull one this weekend and weigh it. I was looking at the Summit Sport Seat and RCI seats. I weighed a Summit Sport seat with a-body brackets and it weighed 37 lbs. The RCI is a lightweight race seat and about...
Bumper reinforcements are removed and only i only run a single bumper bracket on each side. I have ran my motor in a tube chassis 85 Shelby Charger and ran as quick as 9.30 @ 143. Again not trying to be the fastest just looking to loose 100 to 200 lbs from the car. I plan to change the front...
Battery is in the trunk and I plan to order a fiberglass hood. I want to lighten the car without looking cut up. I just bracket race the car and would like to pick up a tenth. Currently the car runs in the 10.80s.
I run mostly 1/8 mile, but some 1/4 mile. The car is also occassionly driven on the street. I weighed my car last time as The Texas Motorplex and it weighed 3745 with driver. The car is all steel and full interior, minus the heater box. I am looking at pulling the factory seats and replacing...
Is there a post or database with E body parts and their weight? I am looking to remove some weight from my 73 Challenger? Any idea what the front bucket seats weigh?