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Getting lighter wheels are a game changer.

dman918

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Ugh this thread doesn't make it any easier to decide between powder coating my OEM 20s and going to something aftermarket.
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I still use my boat anchors for my winter/cold weather set lol.
I got a set of Fikse 19 x 11's and they are about half the weight of the OEM wheels and make a noticeable difference at the track.
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Yup felt the same way! Went from stock wheels to sve sp2 wheels (19x10 -24lbs) reduced about 20 pounds on each corner and car felt so light!
 

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I can definitely tell the difference. My PP wheels are boat anchors compared to my Velgen VF5's. Don't know the exact weight difference but I can definitely tell. Drives way different. Of course the new ones are a lot wider and 20's
 

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I have the Apex VS-5RS forged wheels 19x11 square set up for my M1. The factory HP wheels are lead lined I think. Im ready get these mounted.
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