Weight Reduction

Originally Posted by Jmatchley86 while your at it fill the titanium tubes with helium for extra lightness Porsche used to fill the chassis tubes on the 917 racer with N2

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Originally Posted by Jmatchley86

while your at it fill the titanium tubes with helium for extra lightness

Porsche used to fill the chassis tubes on the 917 racer with N2 and had a gauge on the dash. If the gauge dropped pressure. The chassis had a crack and would fail in short time. Causing an accident. So it gave the drivers a chance to slow down.

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