RE: TR3 Steering Rack & Fiberglass Body Panels

["Randall" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>]

> I remember a TR guru from California telling me that  a TR owner took off
> all his steel panels and mounted fiberglass panels to reduce the overall
> weight so he could go faster.  It was 12 pounds lighter after all that work
> and expense.

That doesn't seem right ... I've got a fiberglass front apron stashed in the
rafters and I'll bet it alone weighs 12 lbs less than it's steel counterpart.
Perhaps your TR owner had already had the metal acid-dipped ?

Randall


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