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Old 07-11-2007, 09:10 PM   #25
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I did some Googlesearching and came out more or less with the ratio of 1:4 (ie 1lb rim weight lost is as good as 4lbs static weight).

It is a best-fit rule of thumb that some people use to simplify the performance advantage of lighter cars.
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