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Re: Keizer Wheels VS. Real Racing Wheels

To: "autox@autox.team.net" <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Keizer Wheels VS. Real Racing Wheels
From: bruce haden <bhaden@ucsd.edu>
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 07:55:48 -0700
At 06:48 PM 06/23/2000 -0700, Jenaro Rodriguez wrote:
>Im in the process of buying some wheels for my '83 CSP RX7. I'm pretty
>sure I'm going with a 13x9. Now I've narrowed my choice to 2:
>
>1. Keizer's:
>13x9 Aluminum
>8.5 lb.
>3 piece
>~$175 each
>
>2. Real Racing Wheels (R&S Racing)
>13x9 Aluminum
>11.2 lb.
>2 piece
>~$164 each
>
>The difference in weight is a no brainer. However I'm slightly concerned
>with the strength. I've heard that you can bend a Keizer Wheel when
>mounting tires if your not careful.

You can bend ANY wheel "if not careful". Solution; be careful. I personally
bent
a Panasport cast alum wheel when the tire machine caught the back side of it.
I'd buy the light ones.


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