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Old 01-11-2022, 10:18 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redneck View Post
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I agree removing the sway bar is a bad idea. It could easily lead to a loss of control during a avoidance maneuver due to body roll and oversteer. A better way to reduce weight in my opinion would be lighter rims and tires.

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I agree, a weight saving this small won't affect fuel economy noticeably and the safety issues are not worth it.

If you want to reduce weight, better remove the rear seats.
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