heavy rims....
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Finally got my 20' m6 replica wheels.....and damn those suckers are heavy...
made me think,
what kind of MPG are you guys getting with your 19's and 20' rims???
City and Highway??
made me think,
what kind of MPG are you guys getting with your 19's and 20' rims???
City and Highway??
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sorry to hear that...
real m6 rims are supposed to be really light.
i was considering replicas, but if they're heavy, i'll probably look elsewhere.
real m6 rims are supposed to be really light.
i was considering replicas, but if they're heavy, i'll probably look elsewhere.
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Originally Posted by jet190rs' post='300328' date='Jun 20 2006, 12:14 PM
sorry to hear that...
real m6 rims are supposed to be really light.
i was considering replicas, but if they're heavy, i'll probably look elsewhere.
real m6 rims are supposed to be really light.
i was considering replicas, but if they're heavy, i'll probably look elsewhere.
Do you have any idea how much each rim is suppose to weigh? Maybe its just me..
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I believe this is correct -
545/550 Sport Rims = 31-32 lb
M5 Rims = 27-28 lb
M6 Rims = 23-24 lb
how much do the replicas weigh?
545/550 Sport Rims = 31-32 lb
M5 Rims = 27-28 lb
M6 Rims = 23-24 lb
how much do the replicas weigh?
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Originally Posted by jet190rs' post='300342' date='Jun 20 2006, 12:47 PM
I believe this is correct -
545/550 Sport Rims = 31-32 lb
M5 Rims = 27-28 lb
M6 Rims = 23-24 lb
how much do the replicas weigh?
545/550 Sport Rims = 31-32 lb
M5 Rims = 27-28 lb
M6 Rims = 23-24 lb
how much do the replicas weigh?
so not that bad...
im just curious to see how many MPG other people get with there 19's and 20' rims.
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what would be the ideal wieght for rims...or 20in rims? mine are 24.5 lbs...and very anxious to put on....damn....just waiting to pick up my toyos.. and some spings to lower i want to do it all at once..ericd
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Originally Posted by snadir' post='300324' date='Jun 20 2006, 11:09 AM
Finally got my 20' m6 replica wheels.....and damn those suckers are heavy...
made me think,
what kind of MPG are you guys getting with your 19's and 20' rims???
City and Highway??
made me think,
what kind of MPG are you guys getting with your 19's and 20' rims???
City and Highway??
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Originally Posted by ericdbs' post='300425' date='Jun 20 2006, 02:24 PM
what would be the ideal wieght for rims...or 20in rims? mine are 24.5 lbs...and very anxious to put on....damn....just waiting to pick up my toyos.. and some spings to lower i want to do it all at once..ericd
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Originally Posted by jet190rs' post='300328' date='Jun 20 2006, 07:14 PM
real m6 rims are supposed to be really light.
front 8 1/2 kg each
rear 9 1/2 kg each