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Old 10-28-2003, 09:18 AM
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I heard the Listers used a very thin fiber glass body and were particularly noted for "extreme" light weight.

The early Cobras were 800-900 pounds lighter than their primary competiton, Corvettes of that time. In racing, weight is EVERYTHING, even a few pounds makes a difference!

Ernie
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