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Topic #62361 9 posts Started by azian_advanced
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>Weds Sport, a Japanese performance rim manufacturer had created this one piece, complete carbon fiber rim that weighs in at an impossible 2.76kg per piece, costing an estimated $8000 - $12000 per piece, is most suitable for individuals that never know or seen what potholes are or what do they do.



omg... 2.76kg = 6.09 lbs



This post has been edited by azian_advanced: Sep 29, 2008 - 2:16 AM

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my god....they would break in a second

1995 GT::::Diffusing the Situationエキサイティングカーレーシングチーム!march2010 COTM:6GCfeature2014:january2015-2016-2018 COTM
hahaha they look sick...

BANNED. for life, you moron.
IIRC carbon fiber can be stronger then most metals if the weave is placed correctly etc etc.

so i dont believe there will be huge issues with them breaking.

KawiLove
do they offer these in fiberglass?
Olly Clark MotorSport were using CF rims on their Impreza at last years Ten Of The Best.
They won.

1994 JDM GT4 WRC
jezuz...2 of thouse wheels would weigh as much as 1 of my "lightweight" wheels
How much of my body do I need to sell to own a set of those things.

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