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Originally Posted by mjd77 I don't buy that "we can't make cars much lighter because of safety regulations" crap. If safety regs. cause a need for added weight, how does

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Old 05-15-2011, 08:30 PM   #11 (permalink)
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I don't buy that "we can't make cars much lighter because of safety regulations" crap. If safety regs. cause a need for added weight, how does Lotus get away with a 2100 lb car with 200hp?
There are rumours that the FR-S might be around 2200 lbs, but don't take my word for that.
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