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Old Nov 22, 2007 | 07:14 AM
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aftermarket rims.....

Are all the lower priced aftermarket rims cast aluminum? Were our stock Iroc rims cast too? what about the tourqe thrust rims?
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Old Nov 22, 2007 | 08:51 AM
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Re: aftermarket rims.....

unless it is stated that is a steel wheel, just about all of them are cast aluminum alloy, and yes, the stock wheels were cast too
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Old Nov 22, 2007 | 08:25 PM
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Re: aftermarket rims.....

So, they're probably strong enough for track days with 400hp/450torque?
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