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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 01:16 PM
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Does anyone know the weight of an 88 corvette and a 96 corvette??????
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 01:28 PM
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with or without a bunch of stuff stuck on it. :jester
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 01:39 PM
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with or without a bunch of stuff stuck on it. :jester
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 01:43 PM
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Figure on at least 3200 up to 3400 with nobody in it.
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 02:11 PM
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was wondering with them being stock, out of factory stock weight.

3200 lbs right?

thanks for the replies!!!!!
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 02:45 PM
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thats close. it depends on how the car is equipted. auto, manual, options...
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 03:10 PM
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Check these:

http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/...1988/1988.html

http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/...1996/1996.html
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 07:57 PM
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As I understand it, the weight the manufacturer puts on the label includes all fluids (with a full gas tank) and in the case of the Corvette, two passengers each with a weight of 170 pounds.

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Weighed mine up at LACR. With a 1/2 tank of gas, spare tire delete it was 3270 lbs.

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