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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 12:14 PM
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Wher can I buy some, I really dont know. I looked at Jegs and Summit, but they only offer 22"s. I run on 24"s right now, but I ususally borrow them. Thanks for the help in advance.
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 12:45 PM
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what size do you need? check out our slicks page. we have 3 brands available.
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 08:01 PM
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Will I see much of a differance between 24.5x8x13 and 24.5x8x15's. I have a fastbrakes setup now and I'm limited to 15's but I've been thinking about switching to gsr brakes and running 13's. Is there a noticeable differance between the 2?
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 08:21 PM
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yes there is a big difference. with a 15" tire vs a 13" tire, you will have less sidewall on the 15" so
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Old Jan 14, 2003 | 09:30 PM
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you will get more wrinkle wall on the 13 inch, that usually equals to more bite right off the line. but you get more tire growth top end. which also changes gear ratio slighty. it depends on how fast your going. if ur suffering 60 foots. go with the 13s. if not stick with what you got.
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Old Jan 15, 2003 | 05:45 AM
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Default Re: 13 inch slicks (exospeedAMcrx)

Thanks alot. I dont know if I need them any more right away though. I got some Kaisers with 24's so I think Im good for a while. If any one wants the new BBS drag wheel let me know, I can get 13"s for 270 a wheel and 15"s for 310.
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Old Feb 4, 2003 | 04:12 PM
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13 inchers will fit over gsr brakes?
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Old Feb 4, 2003 | 04:43 PM
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I know lenzo, volk, and bogart make 13's that will fit over gsr brakes. Where can I find kaiser wheels?
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Old Feb 4, 2003 | 06:18 PM
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http://www.keizerwheels.com


very nice wheels
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Old Feb 4, 2003 | 06:36 PM
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Damn I like the 13" 3pc Keizer Kosmo's drag mags. I also really like the bogart drag on flys. But I will probably be a cheap *** and get the lenzo's. Is there much of a differance between and of the wheels?
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Old Feb 4, 2003 | 08:01 PM
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If any one wants the new BBS drag wheel let me know, I can get 13"s for 270 a wheel and 15"s for 310.
anyone see any info on these? id really like to see what they look like.
-Roger
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