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Old Sep 9, 2011 | 11:23 AM
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The HRE R40 Wheel: Light & Strong for the Track
He guys, we first used the HRE R40 Monoblok wheel on our 996GT3 3.9 project for some great weight savings. For those of you looking to get some 18s on with some race rubber that will clear your brakes as well take a look at the R40 track weight reduction example. Here's another car we did this week:♠

Mounted on some 18 inch Toyos:


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Rears finished in satin charcoal:


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Ready to go home:


 
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What is the widest rear wheel/tire combo i can get underneath a 997C2?
 
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What is the widest rear wheel/tire combo i can get underneath a 997C2?
You can do a 12 in the same fashion as the GT3. Then a 315...
 
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Originally Posted by sharkster
You can do a 12 in the same fashion as the GT3. Then a 315...
Could you send me some pricing info please? kinsey57@earthlink.net

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What is the weight of these compared to the O.Z. Alleggerita HLT in the same size?

Nevermind, just clicked the link and saw the weights.
 
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What is the weight of these compared to the O.Z. Alleggerita HLT in the same size?

Nevermind, just clicked the link and saw the weights.
No worries They're close:P
 
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