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I remember my stock 17 inch 350Z wheels with tires weighed 54 pounds Swapped to my 19 inch Volk TE37s with tires they weighed around 49 pounds By going +2

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Old 03-29-2012, 10:34 AM   #16 (permalink)
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I remember my stock 17 inch 350Z wheels with tires weighed 54 pounds
Swapped to my 19 inch Volk TE37s with tires they weighed around 49 pounds

By going +2 in rim sizes but reducing the unsprung weight i actually noticed a positive change...

Its always funny to hear someone go +2 and add like 10 pounds per wheel and wonder why their car feels slower! haha
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