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Old 08-18-2005, 12:04 PM
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Default The weight of the rear seat backs...
1. How much do they weigh?
2. Is the weight reduction significant enough to make a difference in performance? Or not worth it?
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Old 08-18-2005, 12:08 PM
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Default Don't know if this is applicable to you or not...
<ul><li><a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/s4/msgs/1987148.phtml">From MarkP's world of knowledge:</a></li></ul>
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Default The avant 60% portion is heavier than the sedan.
it houses the roll-up net/divider...
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Thank you both, that should about do it!
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Default 2000 s4, all leather, Seat backs (both) with first aid kit, 52.7lbs with bottom 59.6lbs.
i felt a small different in handeling on the track when these were removed along with spare and tool kit
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Keep in mind this is literally a 3 minute removal. Try it yourself and see if it makes a difference
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