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      08-14-2013, 03:10 AM   #50
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Originally Posted by 1fastdoc View Post
I completely agree but for an otherwise unmodded street car I don't think the difference will be significant.

Take one M3 with an Akra exhaust and a 150 lb driver and another M3 with an Akra exhaust and either a 200 lb driver OR a 45 lb plate sitting on the passenger floor board and put them on any track and I don't think you'll see an appreciable difference lap after lap unless you are racing for hours.

Eventually the math will catch up. The question is, would it ever be noticeable on the street?
No, it would never be noticeable on the street it just sounds good to lose 50 lbs!

It's like a man who weighs 400 lbs. and manages to lose 50 lbs. he's still overweight, albeit he's on his way!
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