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Jul 2, 2003 | 05:38 AM

stupid4901

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Drag rim weights

What are some rims you guys are using for the strip and their weights? post pics if u got em.

Jul 2, 2003 | 08:08 AM

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weld pro stars, no idea what they weigh, but they're lighter than light

Jul 3, 2003 | 09:47 AM

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Car: 1992 Z28

Engine: Stock L98 with bolt ons.

Transmission: Stock rebuilt tranny with 2k stall and cooler.

I recently bought a pair of Prostar XPs and without tires they weigh 17-17.5 lbs on a bathroom scale(not completely accurate but all I had). The 16" Snypers weighed in at 20-21 lbs w/o tires so that saved 3-4lb rotational mass per rim, every little bit counts.

[Edit: both rims weighed were 16x8s]