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i have a low college style budget, but do have some money for upgrades. i have the option of adding around 10hp to the wheels, or dropping 150lbs, which would
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08-28-2011, 10:53 AM
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i have a low college style budget, but do have some money for upgrades. i have the option of adding around 10hp to the wheels, or dropping 150lbs, which would you choose because i can only do 1
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08-28-2011, 10:58 AM
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Also, a balance of both can be done if you want. Weight lose: -Junk in the hatch area -Relocating the battery to the rear Both of which are easy DIY projects
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08-28-2011, 12:50 PM
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Rip out the spare and add the power. Done deal.
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08-28-2011, 05:43 PM
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Powerrrrrrrr can be both sir. Please reference captain slow performing his first super car review with the zonda targa where he floors it down the air strip
 On a real to the op, just add the power and remove the weight. Done deal.
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i can either have fiberglass nrg seats, which only weigh 11lbs each, or install a tuner, which adds about 15hp (on top of other future upgrades). or, i just remembered, new springs
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08-28-2011, 09:12 PM
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rip out the back seats
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