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Originally posted by Bill Douglas

When I had my SC in bits, one thing I noticed is how much the doors weigh. The (SC) alloy bumpers didn't wiegh much and the hood and engine lid didn't wiegh much, but the doors, geez.
SC doors have a steel guard beam built into them to resist side impacts. A pre'73 (I think, I'm not sure which year the standard took effect) door would be lighter but I wouldn't use it based on safety reasons unless a roll cage is installed.

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Old 08-05-2002, 04:45 AM
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