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Old 08-13-2004, 07:58 PM
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i love the way they look,and i hear they are alot lighter than aluminum wheels..anyone know what they cost or where to get them?
 
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Old 08-13-2004, 08:04 PM
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I wouldn't say there a lot lighter then aluminum, but there are much stronger. I had them on my V racing GNCC, and I WILL NOT GO BACK TO ALUMINUM again. These rims can handle some serious abuse, plus they have a one year warrenty. I just bought a set with Irazr tires shipped for $987.
 
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Old 08-14-2004, 02:16 AM
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http://www.hiper-technology.com/index.htm Visit there website get there number and call them up. Im sure they run about 190 a rim or something. I dont remember
 
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Old 08-14-2004, 02:56 AM
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i dont think they are much lighter than aluminum if they are at all the carbon fiber wheels i've seen are beadlocks which adds weight. I dont think they make non beadlock carbon fiber wheels? correct me if im wrong
 
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Old 08-14-2004, 04:02 AM
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Nope they dont. But they are still a lot lighter weight and also stronger.
 
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Old 08-14-2004, 10:03 AM
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thanks guys[img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif[/img]
 
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mrzeeedler do you know why that is? imagine how light carbon fiber would be in a standard wheel.
 
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