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Re: Wheels

To: d_dibiase@yahoo.com, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Wheels
From: WSpohn4@aol.com
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 10:29:56 EDT
In a message dated 6/11/02 7:17:27 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
d_dibiase@yahoo.com writes:


> Wire wheels are heavier than steel wheels? Never realized that....
> 

Yep - the wire wheel plus the splined hub plus the spinner weighs more than a 
steel wheel hub and wheel.

Have it written down somewhere, but I expect someone can come up with the 
figures and save me the hunt - I seem to recall 2-3 pounds a corner or so in 
unsprung weight (the worst kind)

Bill

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