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Old 07-12-2009, 12:37 AM   #1
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pretty cool car! but why gut the interior then add 17inch wheels? just curious

Weight reduction for racing...
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Weight reduction for racing...
But no cage - therefore no sanctioned racing anywhere I know of (at least not past the AutoX, RallyX stage).....
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Old 07-12-2009, 10:39 AM   #3
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Weight reduction for racing...
the only reason I can see for fitting larger wheels in a race application is for fitting larger rotors, but maybe there are other reasons?

still a sweet car, I like that LCD info where the receiver was
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