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Old 01-08-2013, 05:58 PM   #18 (permalink)
RedDevil
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This is performance only territory; in fuel savings you'll sadly never gain back the investment.
The one nut on which weight reduction might really affect MPG, in most cases, would be the one that holds the steering wheel. Or opens a can of soda. You get the picture.
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