Thread: OFFICIAL: 2016 Camaro weight at least 200 pounds lighter (March 30 update)
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Old 03-30-2015, 12:23 PM   #61
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Originally Posted by maddoggyusa View Post
plastic suspension pieces? I'm all for saving weight... but I hate using plastic for structural parts... looks like my old Green Machine handle... which broke

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Think sway bar end links like the one pictured by GM. Most of their small and midize cars use composite sway bar end links. You won't see composite a-arms or suspension sub frame work (which they said the suspension framing is aluminum).
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we're certainly looking at it -- but right now, the emphasis MUST be on getting the Camaro V6 and SS out -- and having it exceed your expectations....

Once that's done....................
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