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ga_goosh
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do you want some light wheels? check this out

Post by ga_goosh »

check it out! weds made a complete carbon fiber wheel they are expensive but it is cool to know that you can get a wheel that weighs in at 2.76kg or 6.1 lb

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DyMag has had a carbon fiber wheel out for a good while.

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my car wouldn't even sell for the price of one CF Wed wheel. that's just really sad. :cry:

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wow, how light would the kevlar rolla be with some of these? :lol:
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mmm, gobstopper impreza

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Post by kevlar corolla »

landslideATX wrote:wow, how light would the kevlar rolla be with some of these? :lol:
About 16lbs lighter than my lightest set of race wheels-not really worth the 40k imo. :shock:

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kevlar corolla wrote:
landslideATX wrote:wow, how light would the kevlar rolla be with some of these? :lol:
About 16lbs lighter than my lightest set of race wheels-not really worth the 40k imo. :shock:
lol! agreed.

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Post by Law »

I dig these better :shock: And I don't imagine acrylic weighing THAT much.

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Post by ga_goosh »

yea i just thought it was cool but way out of budget. besides we do drive corollas...well you guys do mine is sitting on the curb for now
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