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Old 09-01-2013, 08:37 AM
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Granpa
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Originally Posted by Boons
I've just shaved 50gms from the M05 by removing some unnecessary 'furniture'. Would that weight cut require the suspension to be tweaked at all? Or should it be ok? Would you expect to see much change to the car losing 50 gms?
In most situations no. The grippier the track surface, the fewer adjustments you'll need to make. If anything a small ride height change and/or a rear camber change. Sort of depends on how "good" your car was prior to the diet.
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