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Old 05-08-2008, 11:26 PM
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I think these cars weigh just under 3200, 3161lbs to be exact. Well, at least for the 71-72 models. I have the 72 . Pretty light compared to a full-size car of that era.

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I think these cars weigh just under 3200, 3161lbs to be exact. Well, at least for the 71-72 models. I have the 72 . Pretty light compared to a full-size car of that era.

http://www.carfolio.com/specificatio...car/?car=65362
I 'd like to find the scale your referring to, that scale would make my car weight under 3000lbs.

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Old 05-09-2008, 10:37 AM
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well it is a fact that the 72s and 71s are lighter than the 74s :P

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Old 05-09-2008, 11:02 AM
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well it is a fact that the 72s and 71s are lighter than the 74s :P
Only by a couple hundred pounds because they came with SBC's

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Only by a couple hundred pounds because they came with SBC's
And the addition of bumper shocks.

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