[V8] Tuned by Jager

[Ed Kellock]

I have some stock BBS with Dunlop SP5000 225///60-15 and they tip the
scale at about 39 each, I think.  Might be 41.  It was a while ago
that I weighed my 15-inch options, both literally and figuratively.

Ed

On 5/5/08, Paul Jager <pjager at telus.net> wrote:
> Weighed them again...
> 41.6 lbs BBS+Cooper 215-60 digital bathroom scale.
> Tires seem to be around 23 lbs in that size + balancing. Cooper
> freightliners. OK tires but they turn in funny.
>
> Porsche 17" turbo twist with yokes are high fortys.
>
> The 19" BEASTS are 235-35's. Ride nice tho.
>
>
> Subject: Re: [V8] Tuned by Jager
>
>
> I beg to differ on the weight of those BBs. Rims alone
> are like 16'ish lbs. No way a tire with air makes up
> the difference.
>
>  & I've been know as a rim blanger as well. But no
> body knows rim blang like Bob B's kid does with those
> 20's he had on his....I'm only comfy running 18's.
> 19's are to big for me.
>  & what size tire you running on those 19's?
>
>  Ron
>
> --- Paul Jager <pjager at telus.net> wrote:
>
> >
> > 15" OEM spoke BBS with Coopers = 42 lbs
> > 19" BEAST with T1R's 58 lbs
> >
> > If it wasn't a blang thang, I have 7 spoke 16" OEM
> > Ronal's that are a better
> > wheel.
> >
> > Brakes are bit spongy.
> >
> > Subject: Re: [V8] Tuned by Jager
> >
> > Looks good. How heavy? Probably in need of bigger
> > brakes with that setup.
> >
>
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