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Old 01-14-2009, 07:30 PM
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This must cost 2 arms and 2 legs
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Old 01-14-2009, 07:32 PM
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wow thats a lot of carbon fiber
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Originally Posted by Eugene134' post='768281' date='Jan 14 2009, 08:32 PM
wow thats a lot of carbon fiber
so its like a corvette in the sense that its just a roll cage wrapped in lightweight material

have to admit, HK knows how to have style.
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i can still see parts that aren't cf's
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Wonder what's the weight reduction?! Bet it's not much!
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As if the Elise's weren't light enough already!!
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Originally Posted by BetterMakeWay' post='768473' date='Jan 15 2009, 08:09 PM
Wonder what's the weight reduction?! Bet it's not much!
I think it weight more coz the CF is stick and not 100% made out of CF
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Originally Posted by pinguhk' post='768523' date='Jan 15 2009, 05:39 PM
I think it weight more coz the CF is stick and not 100% made out of CF
lol you mean those are stickers?
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Originally Posted by BetterMakeWay' post='768528' date='Jan 15 2009, 07:52 AM
lol you mean those are stickers?
You can tell that at least some of it is stickers. If you look at the shot with the tail lights you can see where the CF stops.
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yeah it cant be all carbon fiber its probably mostly stickers


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