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Old 01-09-2005, 07:07 PM
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whats a way to get a lot of power for a little money??? and how can i reduce weight quickly???
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Chip, battery, rear seats, spare tire, hood.
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you want to reduce power? for weight try a diet.
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Giac X chip with 100 octane program, and what DYO said
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how much weight does a diff battery save you?
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Default Depends which one you get. My friend has an 8 pound one............

thats awesome. Starts up everything, diesel volvo, FB and FD RX7s in all conditions. Stock battery is what like 48 pounds or so?
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well im buying the odyssey, PC680 and is like 15lbs
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Default what are you sacraficing when you get a light weight battery? does the heavier one store/hold more

electricity? i haev the afterrun thermoswitch, so i dont want it to turn on, drain the battery, and leave me stranded
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Default it will help your weight but you will not be able to run stuff with the car off.

battery will die really quick.
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Default 15.5lbs with the metal jacket

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