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Old 06-15-2014, 07:02 AM   #1
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No more speculation! We roll the U.S.-spec Alfa 4C onto a set of scales.

No more speculation! We roll the U.S.-spec Alfa 4C onto a set of scales. - Road & Track

So... just 400lbs less than a 986 base...! And we get 2 trunks!!!


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Old 06-15-2014, 10:19 AM   #2
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I believe the Alfa is 400 lbs less than a 986 base, not more.

Just sayin'..........

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Old 06-15-2014, 05:12 PM   #3
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I believe the Alfa is 400 lbs less than a 986 base, not more.

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Horsepower is actually close as well... I vote 986!
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I believe the Alfa is 400 lbs less than a 986 base, not more.

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I don't know. Might be closer to 600

I'll have to weigh mine one of these days...there's a scale just down the road
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Horsepower is actually close as well... I vote 986!
Not a convertible either

Another vote for 986.
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2500lbs is pretty light, but since we are in a boxster forum...986 rules!!!!!!
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Can't wait to buy one when it's lost half its value... aka when its a year old.
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Can't wait to buy one when it's lost half its value... aka when its a year old.
Alfas can't be this bad anymore?

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