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Old Jan 23, 2008 | 11:31 AM
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cheap wheels for et streets

what are some decent cheap 15's for et streets. i like the wheels i have now, but they are only wide enough for 275's and i want a second pair. i have found cragers for about $50 a pop from jegs, but they are steel and probably extremely heavy. i am not sure about drag lights because i heard that they can bend if i were to hit a pothole or something. any recommendations? would there be a huge difference between steel and aluminum wheels as far as performance goes due to the additional weight?
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Old Jan 23, 2008 | 05:02 PM
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Re: cheap wheels for et streets

http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/store...61789_-1_97304
these are not too expensive and look pretty good.
I've been runnin DragLites for years with no problem. The roads in 'Bamer suck too.
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Old Jan 23, 2008 | 06:42 PM
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Re: cheap wheels for et streets

yes steel wheels will be extremely heavy.

weld pro stars or draglites are pretty cheap, the jegs or summit brand rims are cheap as well, but heavier than the welds also.
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