Weight Reduction

1. MatthewBrooks Frequent Poster Joined: Jan 2007 Nottingham Posts: 533 Vectra C 1.9 CDTi SRi 150

   #1 17th March 2007, 18:15

   Will stripping out the back seats and most of the boot make a difference 2 weight and performance?
   
   Im thinkin bout doing it and putting a roll cage in and 2 bucket seats, what do you guys think?
2. k2thecsaxo Established Member Joined: Jan 2007 Ringwood Posts: 2468 Amazon Green Mk2 VTR Wicked Red Furio

   #2 17th March 2007, 18:29

   you can feel a difference i took out my sub,parcel shelf,back seats,spare wheel and it felt quicker i thought. would love to put bucket seats and roll cage in mine jkust aint pratical tho
3. dannygti Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Feb 2006 dudley United Kingdom (England) Posts: 6790 106 gti/ SEAT LCR

   #3 17th March 2007, 18:32

   ive felt a good diffrence louder in the car aswell, the nice thing is the engine picks up quicker so you dont have to rev the car all the time lol
4. Barry123 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Oct 2005 Aycliffe Posts: 32205 Saxo VTS

   #4 17th March 2007, 18:38

   yes it will reduce the weight and increase the performance, whether you notice it or not is another matter.
5. MatthewBrooks Frequent Poster Joined: Jan 2007 Nottingham Posts: 533 Vectra C 1.9 CDTi SRi 150

   #5 17th March 2007, 18:38

   When i say roll cage i ment a 4 point roll bar not the full cage