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Old Jun 15, 2006 | 09:29 PM
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Cragar Street Star 341



just like welds. cheaper though. anyone have em? got any pics? i did a search and came up with minmal information and pics.
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Old Jun 15, 2006 | 10:13 PM
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they look like Welds, except they are steel instead of aluminum. I had them on my '79 Z28, and they are a little heavy.
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Old Jun 15, 2006 | 11:41 PM
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you loose the whole purpose of the welds and that is weight savings...and they rust if not taken care of...i say spend the extra $40 per wheel and get welds.
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Old Jun 16, 2006 | 12:40 AM
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Yeah I had bought a set of draglites...and one of them turned out to be a cragar. quite a difference in weight...and was noticably different than alum.
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Old Jun 16, 2006 | 09:33 AM
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yeah its worth waitin and gettin the welds? there isnt a difference in the look really. its just material and stuff?
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Old Jun 16, 2006 | 10:45 AM
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the welds look less "cheap"
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