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      05-16-2011, 05:32 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Alfred View Post
lol I didn't read the whole thing.
O well, I could be wrong or you could be wrong (or maybe not as you didn't specify how much these lighter wheels will help you). I'm just saying what I think (again, what I think is not always right).
Borrowing his wheels then wouldn't have been a good comparison as he had drag radials. I hope these lighter wheels + tires will help you a lot though!
Its rotational mass moment of inertia yo, and it can make a big difference (like stated above)....damn lawyers, don't know anything

Just in case you wanted some light reading on the subject
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_of_inertia
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