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STIFFNESS matters! -We back-to-back Carbon Revolution's CF wheels vs AL wheels

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Old Sep 14, 2018, 09:56 PM
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I'd rather redo my suspension with billet aluminum knuckles and tubular subframes which is still cheaper than carbon fiber wheels. Which is exactly what I'm doing.
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Old Sep 16, 2018, 11:55 PM
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anyone ever measured the hub stifness?
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Originally Posted by ayoustin
I'd rather redo my suspension with billet aluminum knuckles and tubular subframes which is still cheaper than carbon fiber wheels. Which is exactly what I'm doing.
Nice! Hopefully it gets you at least a second on track.
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