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Old 08-03-2006, 11:13 AM
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In kg's please
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With or without tyre?
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With out please. Been speaking to a guy with some wheels weighing 9.6kg each and he was wondering whether they where alloy or mag seems light to me for a 18" so my guess was mag
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
With or without tyre?
given that Paul said
18" alloy
im guessing without a tyre


didnt exactly say " 18" wheel and tyre" now did it MCFLY! *








* hopes to F*ng GOD that it is just a wheel!
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Some of the OZ / Jap wheels which use high pressure flow-forging are light, so I would say 9-12kg depending on design and manufacturing process.

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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Some of the OZ / Jap wheels which use high pressure flow-forging are light, so I would say 9-12kg depending on design and manufacturing process.

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How much will that make you weigh afterwards mike..?


withut a tyre fpmsl
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