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Old 01-30-2009, 05:53 PM   #6
SilverGlow
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It's not just about weight. The bigger rims mean less torque. In othe words, LESS power at the driving wheels. City driving will suffer. Highway may not but I don't know for sure. The size of the rim, more then the weight, makes the most difference.
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