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Old 10-04-2009, 11:21 AM   #39
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Re: 4x4s with big rims?

With most spoke-style wheels,the larger diameter the wheel the weaker it is.Those ugly things in this last picture would be much stronger in a normal truck wheel diameter.

These wheels sure are big,huh?(DRW)

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