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Old Jan 21, 2005 | 03:56 PM
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anyone know of any parts or tips to get a better power to weight ratio for s2.the front seats weigh alot and iv,e removed the sound deadening .any suggestions?
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Old Jan 21, 2005 | 04:54 PM
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depends how far you wanna go mate, any weight reducing is probably gonna have a downside!
stripped interior is the first port of call i would say, with the downside of extra road noise
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Old Jan 21, 2005 | 09:53 PM
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tell me about it with the sound deadening removed theres on long trip for me,but i stripped out the interior (about 60 kg) and it went like hell but i carnt leave seats out (kids)
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