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Weight Reduction

February 25, 2021

New Rubber!!! Stickiest of the Icky?: Increase Traction by Switching to a Set of Toyo Proxes R888R Racing Tires [Infographic]

NOTE: Follow-up from the wheel upgrade! Finally got fed up […]
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October 12, 2020

Goin' For That High & Tight Look.: I Saved 20 LBS by Removing the Roof Rack [Step-By-Step Guide]

I wanted to get rid of the roof rack for […]
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August 31, 2020

Use It or Lose It? Never Used It So I Guess I'm Gonna Lost It.: How to Remove the Rear Wiper Blade and save 5 LBS [Step-By-Step Guide]

Not much going on here.  Just wanted to clean up […]
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August 29, 2020

Three Pounds? Three WHOLE Pounds???!!!: How To Save 3 LBS by Removing the Hood Insulation [Infographic]

Not a big mod or one that took a long […]
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July 12, 2020

Who Knew We Could Get Even Lighter???!!!: I Saved an Additional 8 LBS Over the Volk Wheels and Went Wider With a Set of Advan Racing GT Premium 20x11s [Infographic]

There was always a small bug in me that had […]
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July 6, 2020

Spare Tire? PFFFFHHHH…We Don't Need This!: Save 46 LBS by Removing the Spare Tire [Step-By-Step Guide]

I am always looking at ways to shave weight on […]
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April 18, 2020

Yeah…She THICC!: Tracking Vehicle Weight as an Important Part of the Build [Updated]

For years I wanted to easily be able to weigh […]
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October 25, 2019

Catch Me if You Can, Baby!: How to Install the UPR Products Dual-Valve Catch Can [Step-By-Step Guide]

Here is my spin, or should I say, variation, on […]
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July 4, 2019

Kick Those Peasants Out of the Back Seats!: How to Remove the Power-Folding Third Row Seats and Save Over 90 LBS! [Step-By-Step Guide]

In my quest to get ever more lightweight, I decided […]
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May 6, 2019

Is This Thing Even Real???!!!: How You Can Save 30 LBS Installing a Braille Lithium Ion Battery [Step-By-Step Guide]

One of the heavier components of the engine bay I […]
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September 20, 2018

Aftermarket Wheels v1.0…Nooiiice!: How to Save 104 LBS by Installing a Set of Volk Racing TE-37 Lightweight Wheels [Infographic]

After running stock 20″ Sport wheels with 25mm spacers for […]
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September 19, 2018

Those Aren’t Brakes…These Are Some Brakes!: How I Saved 43 LBS With the TCE Performance Wilwood Brake Kit [Step-By-Step Guide]

This was a project that seemed daunting at first, but […]
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