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Old Apr 15, 2011 | 08:16 PM
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so is any one here running some super light weight rims in the 15 or 16 inch dia meter that weight less than 15lbs to help reduce unsprung weight
noone anymore lets one look at rims by size and witdth along with the offset you want
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Don't 17x9 rpf1's weigh like 18lbs a piece?
Old Apr 16, 2011 | 03:17 AM
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im talking about 12lbs or lighter 17lbs isnt enought considering stock r 21lbs
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Why?
Old Apr 16, 2011 | 04:34 AM
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http://mechdb.com/index.php/Wheel_weights
www.wheelweights.net

Lightest I could find...
15x8 11.5lbs Volk TE37
16x8 11.5lbs Racing Hart CP-035R

If you want light and affordable, Centerline Wheels make lightweight forged wheels.
Their offset and width might turn you off though...
I had their RPM wheels on my old car...17x7 and 13.5lbs.
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