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Car: 1998 Civic DX Hatchback MT with cloth interior
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Pounds
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Item Description and notes
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1
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All 4 Floor mats - these are heavier than they look
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2
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Trunk spare tire cover - easily removed with one screw
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3
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Spare tire (you might want to take the spare tire and jack out at the track in case you get a flat on the way)
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4
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Spare tire jack and handle and lug wrench
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Back seat upper and lower
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Passenger Seat replaced with plastic dune buggy seat which meets SCCA racing requirements.
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Remove anything from your glovebox and any other junk in the car
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8
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Wheels - rolling weight is a killer - use light weight wheels. Stock wheels are usually lighter than aftermarket unless you buy more expensive
light weight after market wheels. Racing wheels: Diamond Racing 13 x 9 wheels with 225/45/13 Hoosier bias ply Street TD's. Weight each = ?? lbs
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Run with 5 gallons of gas or less. 1 US gallon of gas = 6.1lbs The Civic gas tank full is around ? gallons or ? lbs So running with 5
gallons would be 30.5lbs which is a weight reduction of ? lbs.
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You might as well vacuum out the car now that you’ve got the seats removed ;o)
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