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Old Dec 4, 2005 | 05:25 PM
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weight of stocl rims

Can somebody tell me the weight of the stock 16X7 rims found on an 87 T2 would weigh?

Thanks alot, and yes i searched and looked through FAQ
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 05:10 AM
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I believe they are 27lbs.?


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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 06:32 AM
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how about the 15 inch bbs that came on the verts? they dont seem to weigh even close to that much even with a tire on them
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 10:38 AM
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how about the 15 inch bbs that came on the verts?
11lbs
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 11:17 AM
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 05:45 PM
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so 27 ibls thats right? seems a little on the heavy side
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 05:48 PM
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how bout the white 10th ae ones???
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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i'm curious about the flat 5 spoke rims from the '86 sport?
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by nexpo8
how bout the white 10th ae ones???
same wheel as the t2, just powdercoated..... so id say at most, 1lb more...but probubly no more than a few ounces more per wheel! so 27-28lbs. each
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 09:29 PM
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i read that the 10ae ones are 24lbs but not for sure i would like to weigh mine so i know for sure
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 09:42 PM
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27 lbs with no tire that seems ridiculus...
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 01:00 AM
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how bout the white 10th ae ones???
dont listen to wut i say, just go on and ask for urself dont u?
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 07:58 AM
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stock t2 wheels which were on s4 and 10AE were very heavy, or as you said ridiculus.
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 05:06 PM
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dam but i like how they look, it makes my gtu look clean. hey can i pc them again??? cant a regulaer paint shop do it??? they can jus sand it down right?? i really like the 10th ae ones they look very nice but they too dam heavy!!!!!
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 05:57 PM
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sorry my cars at gotham can some one let me now how wide in inches they are
thanks
(im pondering putting on some other rims i think are the same size if they are lighter.)
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 10:59 PM
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tomarrow i will be throwing some of those 11lbs rims from a vert onto my gxl. i cant wait.
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