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Originally Posted by truth411
I think you have the right Idea, I would like to see a carbon fiber roof & Fenders and light wieght seats. I don't think a carbon fiber hood would cut much wieght, by my understanding it is not that heavy. I say they would have to cut about 300lbs of weight if they make the Z28 a N.A. car, and the LS7 will need to get a hp bump up to about 550hp. Forge alluminium 20" wheels with CTS-V brakes would be nice.
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Depends what you quantify as 'much' weight. In the vendors section, a new vendor has a replacement carbon fiber trunk lid and it saves somewhere in the neighborhood of 15-20 pounds. A hood is way bigger than a trunk deck, so I could see saving in the area of 50 pounds... give or take a few