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Old 10-31-2007   #1
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Evo IX weight test

Interesting article on the real world weights of IX's

http://www.vorshlag.com/tech_evoweights.php
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Old 10-31-2007   #2
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Re: Evo IX weight test

Don't all Evo's have aluminum hoods?
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yes.
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Re: Evo IX weight test

Interesting article.
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3282 f-ing lead sled, jk, so is it lighter then the Evo 8?

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Ok, thats what I thought, but the article said that only the RS, MR, and SE had aluminum hoods and the rest had steel. Thanks
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3282 f-ing lead sled, jk, so is it lighter then the Evo 8?

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The IX is rated slightly heavier than the VIII by Mitsu I do believe.
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At least all the Evos I have seen have aluminum hoods.

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Re: Evo IX weight test

My hood has rock chips that are exposing bare metal and it isn't rusting, so I'm pretty sure it's aluminum.
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Re: Evo IX weight test

the only ones that ever came with a steel hood is the evo I and II
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