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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 02:10 PM
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Wheels have come a long way
here are two of the craziest wheels i have seen:
DYMAG: carbon fiber/magnesium


FORGIATO: 2” polycarbonate
 
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 02:13 PM
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Love the second picture Weren't they placed on a Mercedes? Not sure of the price of them anymore though. Would be interested to find out.
 
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 02:32 PM
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Couple of members here have the Dynamag - I think Imagine auto and Mexico blue have those wheels.

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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 04:58 PM
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Love the second picture Weren't they placed on a Mercedes? Not sure of the price of them anymore though. Would be interested to find out.
It was on a S550 at the SEMA show last year. They said they drove it from LA
 
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 05:01 PM
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 07:45 PM
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How do you keep them clean from brake dust?
 
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 07:46 PM
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Ceramics brakes or cleaning at every stop light...j/k

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How do the brakes get air flow?
 
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Wow the dymag wheels look pretty cool.
 
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Not used to this type of wheels.... If this is the trend, I guess no more 5 spoke or mesh designs....
 
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they both look silly stupid
 
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Originally Posted by Rockfreak300
Love the second picture Weren't they placed on a Mercedes? Not sure of the price of them anymore though. Would be interested to find out.
5,000 a pop
 
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seen em both at sema. A few people on this board have the dymags though
 
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20X12 Dymag CarbonMag Wheels weigh in @ 18.2 lbs

(Full carbon fiber rim joined mechanically to a forged magnesium spider)
 
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