It's Time to Revive The SVO Mustang!

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> On Jul 23, 11:23 am, Michael Johnson > wrote:

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>> I think the weight of cars is due more to laziness by the engineers
>> than anything else. They haven't moved to use lighter materials and
>> really focused on trimming weight on EVERY component. If they looked
>> at shaving a percentage of the weight of every component they could
>> make some big reductions in weight.
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> Full agreement.
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> Patrick

I'm not sure that it's laziness so much as cost-cutting. More
engineering refinement = higher vehicle price.