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Thread: Evo 8 and 9 weight reduction thread

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    Quote Originally Posted by mullen View Post
    I found it odd that the majority of bigger shops aren't running the carbon fiber driveshaft, what's up with this other than the price tag
    i think because 98% if the drag car ''cut the shit up and make it a tin can'' is long gone. now we have street car's trapping 150+ running sub 9s high 8s. CF drive shaft's on the street is just a waste of money as road debre will slowly deteriorate the cf drive shafts. plus the AWD 2 peice type drive shafts are proven well for drag and street use.

    thats my guess. otherwise i have no clue. for me. i just cant afford one.
    Dan M.

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    ya but for the cars that are trying to shave every last pound, like a guy i know who spent over $1000 for a battery to shave a few lounds, this would be benifical i would think
    DB quote "....this isn't some chinese piece of shit...."

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    how light can u get this car while keeping it streetable?

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    mine is 29XXlbs with rear crash beam + stock wheel, rotors, driveshaft and sound deadoning not to mention S.R. and spoiler sooooooooo
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    Quote Originally Posted by mullen View Post
    mine is 29XXlbs with rear crash beam + stock wheel, rotors, driveshaft and sound deadoning not to mention S.R. and spoiler sooooooooo
    Well.. what's missing? Haha

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    YEAH what did you pull out to get that low.

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    2900 lbs is a fat ass EVO.


    2006 Evolution IX // 9.42 @ 151.07 mph //
    (FP HTA GT3586R / BR2.0 / AEM Tuned by David Buschur)

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    eh now, thats not nice haha
    ps chris im about to get on your level with this intense weight savings...hint i just ordered a spot weld drill bit
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    Rear transmission mount
    Contact info Jason 801 518 2315
    120 plus shipping.
    Last edited by fairclough; 02-08-2012 at 07:25 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by fairclough View Post
    Rear transmission mount
    Contact info Jason 801 518 2315
    120 plus shipping.
    I will post installed pics when mine gets here thanks!
    Curt Brown
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    2006 EB EVO IX 10.49@141.82 FP Green
    94 Talon 10.4@137.7 16g power
    9.10@160.3 FP35r HTA


    www.CBEVO.com

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    sent PM for the mount.
    Dan M.

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    Here are the pics of the mount!Click image for larger version. 

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    -10an press in valvecover fitting, no modification to your valvecover, just remove your sleeve and tap this in.Click image for larger version. 

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    Got the mount, very nice piece, 15 minute install, now I need more cool shit.
    Curt Brown
    2012 WRX hatch, don't ask me how slow it is!
    2006 EB EVO IX 10.49@141.82 FP Green
    94 Talon 10.4@137.7 16g power
    9.10@160.3 FP35r HTA


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    Quote Originally Posted by fairclough View Post
    Rear transmission mount
    Contact info Jason 801 518 2315
    120 plus shipping.
    whats your paypal
    DB quote "....this isn't some chinese piece of shit...."

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    let me know what i owe for shipping to 16342
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    130 shipped and insured.

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    i am still waiting on mine to come in but thats fine. do you plan to make other stuff?
    Dan M.

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    Yes. Subframes are being designed right now, and billet spindles.

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