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Old 08-05-2000, 02:37 PM   #1
mtn-boy
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Question curb weight vs. gross weight

Can someone please explain to me the difference between base curb weight and the
gross vehicle weight rating b/c the RS is like 2800 lbs. base curb but 3750 lbs. gvwr.
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Old 08-05-2000, 02:51 PM   #2
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Gross weight is all the chassis is rated to carry. Car + passengers + cargo.

Curb is the wet weight- full tank of gas, etc. but no passengers.
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Old 08-05-2000, 02:53 PM   #3
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thanks
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