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Old 10-07-2011, 08:09 PM   #4
 
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Originally Posted by CXTKRS1 View Post
If you're looking to maintain your fuel economy you might want to stick with 16's to save weight. You might still save some weight with the 17's or 18's since the steel wheels are kinda heavy. But probably not since you will be running wider tires. Basic performance mods (bolt ons) will actually free up power and you might see a slight boost in fuel economy.
Like which basic performance mods...Also what you will call heavy rims, and what would'nt. Cause i have seen 18 pounds, 20...whatsthe weight of the OEM 16" alloy rims, cause thats the one the car came with...

I appreciate the help.
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