<VV> Weight of a V-8 Corvair

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
Mon Jun 28 21:55:56 EDT 2010


I have some info on lightening here:

http://autoxer.skiblack.com/weight.html

and in Jim Schardt's Stinger Prep manual here:

http://autoxer.skiblack.com/stinger_prep/

Just to give you some ideas on the subject.

--Bryan

On Jun 28, 2010, at 3:02 PM, paulsiano at aol.com wrote:

> I had my car weighed today.  (Crown, aluminum Chevy SB, Corvair transaxle)
> 
>                                           2560 lbs. with 1/2 tank of gas     Front: 1120   Rear: 1440 
> 
>                                           works out to be     45% front   55% rear  (w/o driver)
> 
> How do these numbers compare to others who have had their car weighed?
> 
> Does anybody know about how much the side windows, with mechanizms, weigh?  (they might have to go)



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