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Kdubslugga

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I tried searching but couldnt find it! Whats the weight difference approximatley between a fiberglass hood and a stock hood! Also from the factory what does an 88 GT weigh with an AOD? Thanks guy i appreciate it
 

Blue Thunder

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I weighed a friend's 90 GT with 5-speed, and it was a hair under 3200 lbs, if I recall.
 

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3351lbs as per http://lyonsd.corral.net/cars/shootout/m8710.html
 
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sirr0bin said:
3351lbs as per http://lyonsd.corral.net/cars/shootout/m8710.html
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it would have been nice if they added a colum for the notch

how much less does a notch weigh compare to a LX hatchback??
 

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Dip In Traffic said:
it would have been nice if they added a colum for the notch

how much less does a notch weigh compare to a LX hatchback??
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about 100 lbs
 

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My coupe weighed 2995lbs with just the spare taken out. A/C and smog every thing was still in the car. Of course this weight is with out me (180lbs).
 
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