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Originally Posted by aesthetect
can anybody chime in on that? that would provide significant insight to any weight saving speculation
edit: although we would be further speculating into a car design based on numbers from a car that didnt ever make it to US anyway
speaking of not going to make it here, 123d supersport > *
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The number I quoted (185kg) came from memory. Here is what I've found on the web:
http://www.diseno-art.com/encyclopedia/vehicles/road/cars/bmw_m3_csl.html
http://www.supercarsite.net/bmw/e46-m3-csl/2003
http://www.exoticcarsite.com/pages/bmw_e46_m3_csl.htm
You get the idea...
They all list around 1385kg/3054lbs. The US Spec E46 m3 was listed at 3415 lbs if I'm not mistaken. So perhaps the drop was 360 lbs, not 407. Anyway, it was significant.