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Re: [scca] Wheels



---Shawn C Meze <skerocdriver@juno.com> wrote:
> Well, lightweight?? I dunno, but the bottlecap wheels that came off my
> GLi are still sitting here in the gay-rage. I could weigh one but
then id
> have to take off my stock Scirocco seats that im storing on top of the
> 14's. 
> heh-heh-phew... Ok, it weights, with a fully treaded 195/60/14 tire,
all
> 4 lugs and the little plastic hub cap a whopping 31lbs. A bit heave
for
> an aluminum wheel, dontcha think! Maybe all the road crud lining the
> inside of the wheel is why its so heavy. <shrug> 

I have a set of the bottlecap wheels from my GLi as well.  31
lbs...Damn.  Do ya think the rim itself is lighter than the teardrops?

==
-Paul
http://home1.gte.net/vwfan
90 Audi 90 Quattro 20v
87 Scirocco 16v
87 Jetta GLi
63 Bug Sunroof

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