Re: Fw: [gassers] Funny Car update

["Gary H." <62to65mopar@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ah, removing the trunk is indeed a lightweight strategy Dean! :)

I guess I extrapolated from an article showing how some racers drilled "Swiss cheese" holes anywhere they could get away with it, for example behind the door and back interior panels. Less weight, more go! 

Thanks,
Gary H.  

>  -------Original Message------- 
>  
>  I think it was done more so air could escape.If you look at the photo close Gary you can see light shining clear through the trunk to the ground,no trunk floor any more.
>  Dean Miller
>  
>  
>  --- On Thu, 8/25/11, Gary H. <  wrote:
>  
>  > From: Gary H.  I had forgotten about the "Swiss cheese" aftermarket
>  > method of lightening weight.
>  >
>  > Thanks,
>  > Gary H.
>  > 

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