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  1. 1993

    PVC beadlocks

    in searching for a good description I found this on the following website(not trying to plagiarize) : https://rallyways.com/10869/lightweight-wheels/ 1. Sprung Weight / Mass The sprung weight is the total weight of all parts on the car that is supported by the car’s suspension. Some examples...
  2. 1993

    PVC beadlocks

    good point. in trying to decide i’ve gone back and forth between runflats and beadlocks several times. my main concerns are getting them to balance nice so they roll smooth on pavement and also to get some weight out of them for more power and fuel efficiency. (i have a 6.2)heavy wheels suck...
  3. 1993

    PVC beadlocks

    I imagine they'll balance more easily than the runflats
  4. 1993

    PVC beadlocks

    Thanks i've seen their offering. but since I've worked with large diameter PVC and have no problem cutting or chamfering it I figured I'd save some cash by picking up some pipe from the local industrial plumbing supply company and doing it myself. Trailworthy fab charges $49 for one piece of...
  5. 1993

    PVC beadlocks

    I'm thinking of making some PVC beadlocks to replace the runflat when I change out the tires. What size PVC is best? I'm thinking either a Schedule 40 18" which has an inside diameter of 16.8 or Schedule 80 18" which has an inside diameter of 16" (not sure if this one will fit on the rim though)...
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