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Originally Posted by Skeeterbop I might have missed it, but has anyone ever thought of removing the sound damping material and seeing how much weight that removes? i did, but

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Old 01-13-2011, 11:40 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I might have missed it, but has anyone ever thought of removing the sound damping material and seeing how much weight that removes?
i did, but we didn't weigh car before / after... would be guessing but maybe 20-30 pounds for material in cabin
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i did, but we didn't weigh car before / after... would be guessing but maybe 20-30 pounds for material in cabin
seriously? when i removed my interior - well aside from the dash, there wasnt THAT much sound deadening material in the car. its relatively sparse..
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seriously? when i removed my interior - well aside from the dash, there wasnt THAT much sound deadening material in the car. its relatively sparse..
prob right, prob the low side of the range...
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