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      08-14-2007, 12:02 PM   #42
GregW / Oregon
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CF vs. steel roof w/ sunroof

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Originally Posted by Gearhead999s View Post
I ordered the sunroof,because I do not see the point of a 12lb saving being a very big deal on a 3600lb+ vehicle.But I guess you also have add back the weight of the sunroof cassette.If the car was a lightweight special like a GT3rs maybe I would worry about it,but a sunroof is part of my integral enjoyment of a vehicle.
The total difference is about 48 lb., not insignificant. I, too, like sunroofs, so it's a bit of a dilemma, because I'm also attracted to the looks and benefits of the CF roof. Can't have it all, I guess.
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