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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 07:47 PM
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clk drag rims

found a set of 16in clk rims 4 a good price i like and i was c ing if some 1 knows the weight of them. Also any good info about them


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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 08:17 PM
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U putting those on ur CLK?
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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 08:22 PM
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was going 2 use them 4 drag and road racing
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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 09:35 AM
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The other question to consider is: How much more are your tires (with those sidewalls) going to weigh with those wheels? Also with that width are you going to be able to get traction?
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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 02:28 PM
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i no u can fit a 255/50 dr or if i need, they make slicks that will work
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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 07:53 PM
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I feel like you may get more responses if people could understand what you are typing.. I literally had to read your posts twice to comprehend the shorthand.

Aren't those the w208 wheels?
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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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Ya they are 1998 clk320 rims
I was told they were 14.1 with no tires
but I want 2 see if that is right
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 04:35 PM
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picked up the 4 rims and tires yesterday
now need new tires 2 fit a 16in by 7in rim
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dude honestly, i don't get the rational the rim is nowhere near wide enough to put down WOT on a track.
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 05:19 PM
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i think a 255/50 will fit hope it will work
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Old Aug 20, 2010 | 03:25 PM
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ok rims and tires 35lb
tires r 23.7lb
RIMS MUST B 11.3LB
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