How much do c5's weigh?
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3200 lbs never really meant alot to me until I weighed my old truck in at the local landfill during my last spring cleaning... 6100 lbs for my 'big old' 79 Chevy 4x4. Suddenly my little roadster is feeling like quite the go kart after seeing that.
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01 vert-3323 w/ full tank, front is 1733 49.61%, rear 1760 50.39% this was after the car was lowered and corner weighted. Total was 3493 w/170 lb driver
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Originally Posted by fast2000vette
Sounds good. FRC's are about 100 lbs less and gas weighs 6 lbs a gal, so a 120 lbs difference between empty and full.
