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doesn't 1lbs = 10lbs rotating mass? (n/m)
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JDMz32smity
on August 11, 2005 at 10:31 AM
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it has to do with the fact that they are rotating mass
posted by PennStateZ
on August 11, 2005 at 10:26 AM
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does the weight of your rims make that much of a big
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steve_dowg2001
10:23:34 08/11/05
yes (n/m)
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JDMz32smity
10:24:03 08/11/05
it has to do with the fact that they are rotating mass
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PennStateZ
10:26:58 08/11/05
doesn't 1lbs = 10lbs rotating mass? (n/m) -
JDMz32smity
10:31:29 08/11/05
as far as times? not sure...
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PennStateZ
10:34:00 08/11/05
also, IIRC, it's a squared function...
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PennStateZ
10:35:56 08/11/05
It depends on how far away from the axis the weight is (n/m)
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Rob'Z
10:37:07 08/11/05
Oops, posted too slowly ;) (n/m)
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Rob'Z
10:38:07 08/11/05
got ya by a minute :) (n/m)
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PennStateZ
10:38:22 08/11/05
I've read 4:1, but we get the idea, eh?
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Scotts94z32
10:47:07 08/11/05
as for motorcycle racing and bicycle racing where weight
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JC_NS
10:59:04 08/11/05
who made up these ratios? (n/m)
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PennStateZ
11:01:54 08/11/05
newton (n/m)
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SactoTodd
11:13:23 08/11/05
hoping that was a joke... (n/m)
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PennStateZ
11:17:01 08/11/05
a crack team of mathemagicians, apparently (n/m)
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boileralum
11:13:30 08/11/05
I don't have the charts or formulas, but it is a ratio
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JC_NS
12:48:06 08/11/05
basic physics says it's not a defined ratio...
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PennStateZ
12:57:32 08/11/05
Until an equal or greater force acts agaist it (gravity...
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WAGGZ
11:45:45 08/11/05
weight does play a factor >>>
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WAGGZ
10:28:50 08/11/05
only if you are counting tenths or hundreths of a second
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Zrevolver
10:33:35 08/11/05
a lot of it depends on tire weight too. (n/m)
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PennStateZ
10:37:27 08/11/05
you said it better than I could have
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ZEngineer
10:40:34 08/11/05
Re: does the weight of your rims make that much of a big
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Fuzznutz
10:46:50 08/11/05
lol... "brilliant!"
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PennStateZ
10:52:01 08/11/05
hehe (n/m)
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Fuzznutz
10:54:23 08/11/05
i felt the weight difference from 17s going to 19s. (n/m)
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RedSER13
11:06:28 08/11/05
Anything bigger than 17 you will feel the difference. (n/m)
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666 MONEY PIT
11:33:09 08/11/05
Not always true. It's more about weight and size (which
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Scotts94z32
11:37:32 08/11/05
Yes it matters...
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KaZ (VaBch)
11:47:21 08/11/05
stock vrs blitz type 3's HELL YEAH. (n/m)
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Halo Z
12:09:03 08/11/05
Heavy wheels hurt more than just performance (n/m)
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BradZ (FL)
12:46:05 08/11/05
kittens? (n/m)
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schuss
14:38:53 08/11/05
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