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Re: wheel width vs. weight

To: David K Yeung <dkyeung@juno.com>
Subject: Re: wheel width vs. weight
From: Wes Shew <schumi@vcn.bc.ca>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 23:26:27 -0700 (PDT)
On Sat, 12 Jun 1999, David K Yeung wrote:

> here's the $0.25 question...for autocross, is the extra inch wheel width
> a good tradeoff for the extra 4lbs per corner? wider or lighter?

IMHO the width is worth more than the extra weight it comes with in your
case.

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