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how much weight savings by removing these items?

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Old 03-06-2008, 09:00 AM
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Back seat, cd changer, spare tire, remove aliens, resonator, engine covers, owners manual, med kit, oem floor mats, inside ashtray liner, cup holder, skid plate, rear speakers.
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Default the inside ashtray liner is worth at least 26.832 lbs.

Are the aliens dead or alive? I found dead aliens weigh a little less than alive ones.
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excellent question... you should take them all out and weigh them then report back
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BTW, I am on a diet also, I plan on losing 15-20 lbs.
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Only at a UK dealer's parts counter.
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not nearly enough to notice.
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Ditto...(see previous answer on this..)
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Back seat 40
Cd changer 5
spare tire 25
aliens 3
resonator 15
engine covers 3
owners manual .5
med kit .5
oem floor mats .4
nside ashtray liner .1
cup holder .2
skid plate 5
rear speakers 8

total = approx 105 lbs.
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dont take off the skid plate
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or half a person. aka not worth it.


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