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      03-15-2017, 06:35 PM   #48
bradleyland
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Originally Posted by TheBingoBalls View Post
Doesn't this completely mess up the chassis in terms weight distribution?
I can't recall by how much, but the all aluminum S65 is actually lighter than the iron block S54. The problem for the S54 is that the I6 configuration is very long, while a V8 is a very compact. That, combined with the aluminum construction really saves a lot of weight.
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