I'm pretty sure the carbon fiber accounted for about a 400lb weight savings. And yes, there are some carbon fiber pieces covered by paint, but everything you see now will stay.
Update: We just got the new upholstery finished! It may look grey in the photos, but it's black leather with black suede. And it smells great!
Turner69_Black Leather and Suede by
Schwartz Performance, on Flickr
Turner69_Black Leather and Suede by
Schwartz Performance, on Flickr
Turner69_Black Leather and Suede by
Schwartz Performance, on Flickr
Turner69_Black Leather and Suede by
Schwartz Performance, on Flickr