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Old 11-23-2016, 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by blykins View Post

We're not driving Porsches.
And you're likely not driving Toyota's, Subaru's, Miatas, RX-7's, Corvette's, BMW's, etc. either, but the "hot rod" consumer desires lightweight parts.

Since the dawn of time, tennis rackets, baseball bats, wiffle balls, engine blocks, have become lighter. Why? To go faster, hit the ball farther, etc.

One word. Plastics.
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