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The Z could easily be at least 200 lbs lighter... but getting there would have probably added a few grand to the cost. 3200-3300 is adequate given its power and

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11-20-2011, 07:26 PM	#11 (permalink)
Jordo! A True Z Fanatic Join Date: May 2010 Location: nirvana Posts: 6,394 Drives: 2023 NATM Rep Power: 420	The Z could easily be at least 200 lbs lighter... but getting there would have probably added a few grand to the cost. 3200-3300 is adequate given its power and torque, and not wildly far off the weight of similar but pricier cars (e.g., various Porsches) If there was a way to get the Z down to < 3K lbs (without a hack saw) this car would be perfect! Maybe there'll be some good power upgrades for the < 2700 lb FR-S that will be coming out soon... __________________ Enjoy it. Destroy it.

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