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So what does a 3 piece wheel mean? I was watching a show and they said, I'm paraphrasing, "is this a 3 piece wheel? I hear they're expensive? Please explain.

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Old 03-06-2009, 03:57 AM   #1 (permalink)
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So what does a 3 piece wheel mean? I was watching a show and they said, I'm paraphrasing, "is this a 3 piece wheel? I hear they're expensive? Please explain.
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3 piece wheel is composed by a outer barrel, inner barrel and center disc.
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Old 03-07-2009, 01:12 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Nice illustration of the parts.
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Thanks. So, what makes it so expensive? Stronger?
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Let me google that for you
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ok RCZ...he just wanted our opinions & knowledge ....lol



but that was a funny link
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ok RCZ...he just wanted our opinions & knowledge ....lol



but that was a funny link
Nowhere did he ask for opinions hehe, if he had asked for opinions I would've given him opinions. He just asked a question he could have googled faster and more efficiently with pictures, etc.
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